Summer 2026 Legal Intern, Consumer Protection Unit
New York Legal Assistance GroupNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 18, 2025
Internship
About the Company
NYLAG is a leading civil legal services organization that advocates for people experiencing poverty or in crisis.
Job Description
NYLAG is a leading civil legal services organization that advocates for people experiencing poverty or in crisis. The Consumer Protection Unit supports unrepresented litigants in consumer debt cases in New York City's Civil Courts. Interns will have the opportunity to represent clients in court, negotiate with opposing counsel, and argue before a judge under close supervision and support.
Requirements
- Client intake and interviewing
- Legal research and writing
- Drafting demand letters and pleadings
Benefits
- Hybrid work policy
- COVID-19 vaccination policy