Division of Human Rights
1 Fordham Plaza, 4th floorBronx , NY 10458
E-Mail: Barbara.klar@dhr.ny.gov
Phone: (718) 741-8400
Division/Unit: Brooklyn Regional Office
Web Site: http://dhr.ny.gov
Division of Human Rights
1 Fordham Plaza, 4th floorDivision/Unit: Brooklyn Regional Office
Web Site: http://dhr.ny.gov
Description:
The DHR Internship will be virtual/hybrid. On behalf of the Division conduct investigations concerning allegations of systemic and widespread discrimination. This experience will encompass exposure to assisting in legal research, data analysis, legal memos, investigation reports, and administrative complaints. Interns will have the added opportunity to observe conferences, communicate with respondent attorneys and interview witnesses and victims of discrimination. A redacted writing sample is available at the end of the program. Further information is available on our website www.dhr.ny.gov/internships.
Skills:
intake of cases
document requests & reviews
case analysis
witness interviews
Draft investigative reports
Internship Areas: Criminal Justice/Corrections, Investigations, Legal Specialties
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 30 or more
Location: Kings
Number of Interns Needed: 3
Preferred Standing 1st Year Law Student
Minimum Standing: Senior
Degree Concentrations: Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Legal Studies, Liberal Arts