Dept of Corrections and Community Supervision
1220 Washington Avenue - Building 4Albany, NY , NY 12226
E-Mail: Marat.Shkolnik@doccs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 457-4951
Division/Unit: Counsel's Office
Web Site:
www.doccs.ny.gov
Student Intern (ID: 110508) for Spring 2026
Agency/Facility
Albany, NY , NY 12226
E-Mail: Marat.Shkolnik@doccs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 457-4951
Proposal Information
Description:
Interns will be responsible for research and analysis of corrections related legal topics. Additionally preparing materials for various administrative functions of the agency and providing overall support to the DOCCS staff attorneys. Subject matters include business law, civil and constitutional rights, criminal law, civil litigations, government policy, health, labor and employment, and social justice.
Preferred level of education: - Received 60 credit hours as a candidate for a Juris Doctorate or Master of Laws from an accredited law school
Minimum Level of education: - Received 30 credit hours as a candidate for a Juris Doctorate or Master of Laws from an accredited law school
Degree Concentration: - General law.
Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft office
Legal research utilizing WestLaw
Strong legal writing skills
Internship Areas: Legal Specialties
Logistical Information
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 2
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing 2nd Year Law Student
Minimum Standing: 1st Year Law Student
Degree Concentrations: Legal Studies