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Division of Human Rights Internship (ID: 109346) for Summer 2023

Agency/Facility

Division of Human Rights

259 Monroe Avenue, Suite 308
Rochester , NY 14607
E-Mail: internships@dhr.ny.gov
Phone: (718) 741-8400

Division/Unit: Rochester Office

 

Web Site: http://dhr.ny.gov(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

The DHR Internship will be in person. The Division offers interested students exciting opportunities to participate in the processing of discrimination complaints and observe first-hand how the Division investigates, prosecutes, and conducts hearings to determine if discriminatory conduct in violation of New York State law has occurred. 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:

Writing

Investigtions

Interviewing skills

 

Internship Areas: Criminal Justice/Corrections, Investigations, Legal Specialties

Logistical Information

Payment? Unpaid

Number of Hours: 10 - 19

Location: Monroe

Number of Interns Needed: 5

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing 1st Year Law Student

Minimum Standing: Senior

Degree Concentrations: Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, Legal Studies, Liberal Arts