Office of Information Technology Services
Swan Street Bldg, Core 4Albany , NY 12232
Division/Unit: Executive Chamber
Web Site:
http://www.its.ny.gov
FOIL Intern (ID: 106078) for Spring 2018
Agency/Facility
Albany , NY 12232
Proposal Information
Description:
The law student intern will conduct legal and policy research and writing related to New York State's Freedom of Information Laws and other areas as needed. The student will engage in legal research and analysis; prepare legal and policy briefings for members of staff; and perform vetting research for candidates for executive appointments using public databases and compiling results in concise reports to senior staff. This will be a very interactive internship. The student will be expected to perform high level tasks and will have a workload consistent with his or her availability. The student will interact with all members of the Executive Chamber, including Counsel's Office, Press, and State Operations staff.
Skills:
Analytical Skills
Legal Research
Writing for Brevity and Clarity
Internship Areas: Legal Specialties
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing 3rd Year Law Student
Minimum Standing: 1st Year Law Student
Degree Concentrations: Legal Studies, Liberal Arts