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Law Student Fellowship 2026-2027
Location
New York
Posted
12 days ago
Salary
$17 / hour
Seniority
Entry Level
Job Description
Law Student Fellowship 2026-2027
International Refugee Assistance Project
• Attend trainings on relevant law, policies, and legal pathways • Participate in skills-building trainings such as client interviewing, writing affidavits, and legal ethics • Attend regular meetings with fellowship cohort, task supervisors, and assigned mentors • Participate in one 3-day trip to IRAP’s office in New York City in September/October (all expenses will be covered by IRAP). • Support IRAP’s work, including by: • For legal services fellows: supporting the direct representation of forcibly displaced people and their family members seeking safe passage to the United States by drafting memos, applications briefs, conducting fact-finding, and interviewing clients; conducting intake interviews and identifying client needs for direct services. • For Policy fellows: supporting IRAP’s global policy work regarding climate migration, advocacy on behalf of Afghans, TPS holders, and refugees both already in and seeking safety in the United States. • Participating in discrete special projects, including legal clinics providing assistance to client communities as opportunities arise; • Conducting outreach to affected communities, preparing and disseminating know-your-rights materials, pro se resources, and participating in public education efforts; • Contributing as needed to the work of other programmatic departments, such as participating in litigation efforts as appropriate, conducting legal research, and drafting and updating legal practitioner guides.
Job Requirements
- Have completed 1L year at a U.S.-based law school, or the equivalent in an evening program.
- Strong interest in the immigration field;
- Relevant skills and experience for the fellowship responsibilities;
- Clear vision for how the fellowship fits into overall career goals;
- Commitment to the full academic year program; and
- Ability to work independently and be accountable in a remote setting.
Benefits
- This Fellowship is paid on an hourly rate of $17.
- Fellows will also have their airfare, hotel, local transportation, and food covered during the trip to New York City.
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