Law School Summer (2L) Intern 2026
Law School Summer (2L) Intern 2026
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Job Description
Job Summary:
The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Offices groundbreaking mission of Pursuing Justice with Integrity by fulfilling our duty to victims and providing fairness to defendants. We are looking for a diverse staff that reflects the community we serve. The Bronx District Attorneys Office seeks law students for its summer internship program. The eight-week program will take place during the Summer of 2026 commencing on June 1 2026 and concluding on July 25 2026. Interns work full-time in-person Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 are assigned to a specific bureau within the Office. They are directly supervised by an Assistant District Attorney.
Job Responsibilities:
Through our student practice order interns may have the opportunity to appear on the record at arraignments calendar calls hearings and trials. Interns will observe and assist with witness interviews hearings and trials listen to and transcribe 911 calls and review police reports. They will participate in the decision-making process regarding offers and aid in plea negotiations. The interns will participate in a vigorous and engaging training program including attendance at lectures given by members of the criminal justice community and participation in several simulated practicums throughout the program. Finally every effort will be made to give each intern a writing assignment that can serve as a writing sample for job searches.
Qualifications:
- Current Law Student: 2L-JD class of 2027
- Completion of a Criminal Law class
- Demonstrated interest in public service criminal law and litigation
- Selected candidates will have to pass a background check before the start of the internship
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
- Must be able to commit to the entire eight-week internship program
Applications are currently open for 2Ls and above ONLY.
Application:
To apply please click below. Please include your cover letter resume transcript and writing sample with your application. Upon your completion we will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. If you have any questions or concerns dont hesitate to contact Legal Recruitment at or via email at We appreciate your interest in a position with the Bronx District Attorneys Office.
**LOAN FORGIVENESS: The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with Bronx District Attorneys Office qualifies you as a public service employee and you may be able to take advantage of this program while working full-time and meeting the programs other requirements. Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
