Summer 2025 Undergraduate Student Intern
Summer 2025 Undergraduate Student Intern
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Job Description
Law Fellow (Summer 2025)
New Mexico Immigrant Law Center (NMILC) is seeking law student applications for a part-time summer internship position in its Albuquerque office.
The Context:
NMILC is a social justice organization whose mission is to advance equity and justice by empowering low-income immigrant communities through collaborative legal services advocacy and education. Each year we provide direct legal representation and assistance in immigration matter to thousands of immigrant and advocate for laws and policies that respect the rights of immigrants. NMILCs model focuses on establishing relationships with local state and national organizations and governmental institutions to expand access to legal services to historically marginalized immigrant communities.
Under attorney supervision interns will assist with case matter before the Immigration Court the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (UCSIS) as well as state court. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on office and unit placement. Generally intern responsibilities may include.
Job Responsibilities:
- Legal administrative support in NMILC office;
- Conducting intakes with individuals;
- Performing administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
The position is open to undergraduate students.Applicants must be fluent in English and Spanish Dari or Farsi.
Applicants should have a sense of humor excellent written and oral communication skills and interest in immigration law and advocacy a commitment to advancing and defending the legal rights of immigrants and refugees and should value working in a diverse and fast-paced work environment. Applicants must be available to be physically present in the Albuquerque Office.
Environment
NMILC is an equal opportunity employer: immigrants transgender and gender non-binary individuals and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply. NMILC is a progressive organization and applicants are expected to collaborate in an inclusive and diverse environment.
We are a group of highly dedicated and motivated individuals seeking transformative change forour state and welcome anyone who is interested in being part of our team.
To Apply
Please submit your: a) resume; b) cover letter that describes how your lived/work experience or volunteer experience makes you a good fit for this role; and c) list of three references. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
