Off of State Inspector General
61 Broadway Suite 2100New York , NY 10006
Division/Unit: Inspector General
Web Site: http://www.ig.ny.gov
Off of State Inspector General
61 Broadway Suite 2100Division/Unit: Inspector General
Web Site: http://www.ig.ny.gov
Description:
We offer legal and non legal (college) internships to students in all 3 of our offices in New York State: Albany, Buffalo and New York City. Legal interns are responsible for compiling and analyzing documents; performing legal research and drafting of legal documents for staff attorneys; proofreading and cite-checking; drafting correspondence to other state, local and federal agencies; performing research for the entire staff, including investigators, attorneys and auditors; assisting staff with miscellaneous tasks as requested and creating databases, inputting data and analyzing such accordingly. College interns work under the supervision of our Case Management Unit to review and process complaints to determine jurisdiction. Draft referral letters to other agencies. Perform research, maintain filing system and track complaints in a computerized data base.
Skills:
Highly motivated, self-starters
detail oriented
Analytical thinkers
Excellent written and oral communication
strong legal research
Internship Areas: Accounting/Auditing, Criminal Justice/Corrections, Legal Specialties, Public Policy
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 10 - 19
Location: New York
Number of Interns Needed: 3
Preferred Standing 3rd Year Law Student
Minimum Standing: Junior
Degree Concentrations: Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Legal Studies, Public Administration