Seasonal Part-Time Internship

McGuireWoods/NAPABA Law Foundation

 Intern

National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Seasonal Part-Time Internship
(9/25/17-12/4/17)
$1,000.00 per year 
NGO

1612 K St NW, Washington

 Washington, D.C. 

DEADLINE: September 22, 2017 at 11:59 pm

McGuireWoods LLP, the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA), and the NAPABA Law Foundation (NLF) invite you to apply for the McGuireWoods/NLF Undergraduate Internship Program. The Program supports students interested in the legal profession and helps students develop a commitment to advocacy on behalf of the Asian Pacific American (APA) community. 

Internship Placement
The Program seeks to achieve these goals by providing undergraduate students with meaningful internship experiences at the NAPABA and NLF offices in Washington, D.C.

Responsibilities
The intern will work on projects that will further the missions of NAPABA and NLF, including:

• Conducting research on issues affecting APAs and the legal profession;
• Coordinating the activities of NAPABA’s committees on civil rights, immigration, community service, and pro bono issues;
• Attending events and meetings in the APA and legal community;
• Assisting with the planning and execution of special events such as the annual convention and lobby day; and
• Performing other tasks to support NAPABA/NLF staff as necessary. Up to 50% of the intern’s time may be spent on projects for NLF.

Qualifications

• High degrees of resourcefulness, problem-solving, and initiative;
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects;
• Excellent writing skills;
• Keen attention to detail; and
• Interest in law, events, and/or public policy.

Compensation

The intern will be awarded a stipend of $1,000 for the internship duration of 16 hours per week (minimum) for 12 weeks. Funding for this program is generously provided by McGuireWoods LLP. 

Website:

http://www.napaba.org/

Contact Information
Oriene Shin

oshin@napaba.org