Established in the fall of 2000, the Albany County Bar Association's Diversity Internship Program goal is to increase the representation of students of color in law firms and corporate legal departments in the Capital District and to provide students of color with a private sector work experience. Through this program, the interns (second- and third-year students) will be provided with a meaningful work experience, appropriately supervised, with assignments equivalent to a junior associate's actual work situation. Ten-week internship (100 hours; minimum of 10 hours per week during the semester) with an assigned employer; interns are required to attend any related receptions.      

Compensation: $1,800 stipend for 10 weeks. The time commitment is 10 hours/week during the Spring 2010 semester.

To APPLY: Visit the Career Services Manager (CSM) in order to apply and see "Application Form".

APPLICATION DEADLINE for Spring 2010 Internships is Tuesday, December 21, 2009.
REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS & SELECTION OF INTERNS:  mid January, 2010
DATE OF INTERNSHIP PROGRAM:  End of January - mid April, 2010    

For additional details and to apply, submit the following application materials to the Career Services Manager (CSM): resume, writing sample, transcript and an Application Form. If you have any questions, please email the Diversity Office at diversity@albanylaw.edu. 

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