Legal Intern

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal and legislative history research
• Draft memoranda, enforcement documents, and legal briefs
• Analyze legislation and regulations
• Assist with litigation, including administrative hearings collection actions, and Article 78 proceedings

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in law school for the next year
• Completion of at least one year of law school
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Strong academic credentials
• Demonstrated interest in public service

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in NYC government, election law, campaign finance or a related field
• Experience in administrative law and/or regulatory enforcement
• Experience in legislation and regulation

About the Company

The Campaign Finance Board is a nonpartisan, independent city agency that empowers New Yorkers to have a greater impact on their elections. Our mission is to make local democracy more open, transparent, and equitable by removing barriers to participation.