Membership and Program Director for the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Managing membership services and educational programming with flexible scheduling.
About the role
- Legal Intern supporting For The People in criminal law and social justice initiatives. Engaging with prosecution offices and community organizations to facilitate resentencing efforts.
Responsibilities
- Review prison files of incarcerated persons, criminal case files, legal documents, and supporting documents of incarcerated persons, under the direction of FTP staff attorneys
- Synthesize and summarize documents into concise case summaries for review by FTP staff attorneys and the prosecutor’s office; identify issues in criminal cases for sentencing review consideration
- Draft template motions, briefs, and case presentations to be provided to prosecutorial offices
- Coordinate with community-based organizations, incarcerated people, and their support networks to gather information for case presentations
- Support presentations to prosecutors’ offices, public defense offices, government leaders, and community groups
- Conduct legal research and writing to support initiatives, legislative efforts and sentencing avenues at the federal, state, and local levels
- Assist with researching and drafting materials for publication; specifically, state-specific guides on implementing sentencing review and informational/educational materials
- Update Salesforce with relevant case information, and support other data quality efforts that allow FTP to measure legal team impact
- Other projects as assigned
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an accredited law school
- Experience working with diverse communities and a deep commitment to social justice and impacting change
- Excellent research skills, including conducting legal database research
- Ability to review, spot issues, and synthesize large volumes of information into concise and informative summaries
- Ability to manage time effectively and ensure the completion of projects on schedule
- Quick learner with strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
- Demonstrates a positive, can-do attitude focused on identifying solutions and the ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of organizations
- A strong working proficiency in Word, Excel, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Box or equivalent, and Salesforce or equivalent
- Proficiency with LexisNexis and/or Westlaw
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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