Academic Paralegal Intern
Harris County District Attorney's Officea day ago
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Summary
Harris County District Attorney's Office is seeking an Academic Paralegal Intern to join their team in Houston, TX. The role involves assisting experienced paralegals and trial attorneys with various legal tasks.
About the Role
As an Academic Paralegal Intern, you will work directly with paralegals and attorneys, assisting with victim and witness interviews, formal plea procedures, trial preparation, research and writing, and jury selection. You will accompany prosecutors to court to observe and assist with court dockets, hearings, and trials. Additional assignments may be required as prescribed by your school or professors.
About You
Required:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university for paralegal studies and certification.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in legal internships or coursework related to law.
- Strong research and writing skills.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a legal environment.
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the legal field.
Harris County District Attorney's Office
The Harris County District Attorney’s Office is comprised of prosecutors, investigators and support personnel who are dedicated to making our community safer through evidence-based prosecution. Our Mission Statement: The Harris County District Attorney's Office is dedicated to making our community safer through evidence-based prosecution and equal justice for all. This means guaranteeing a fair process to obtain a just result for the victim, the accused and the community in every case.
Houston, TX