ANNOUNCING….
In the years since the program’s inception, hundreds of law students have received paid internship opportunities at law firms in the Capital Region. The Albany County Bar Association (ACBA) Diversity Internship Program commenced in September of 2000 in an effort to broaden the opportunities for minority law students to be exposed to practice in a private law firm setting.
Please contact your assigned career counselor with questions regarding this internship or for assistance in completing your application.
FALL ’18 INTERNSHIP – APPLICATION DEADLINE AUGUST 6th
Eligibility/Hiring Criteria:
- Minimum GPA: 2.5; Eligible to legally work in the United States (international students must be CPT qualified, contact the Registrar’s Office to learn if you are CPT eligible); Albany Law School students from underrepresented groups within the legal profession are encouraged to apply
Required Application Materials:
- Current Resume; ACBA Diversity Internship Application Form
(form attached – please complete and upload to your AlbanyLaw Link account Document Library – the application form must be submitted as an “Other Document”); Current, Unofficial Transcript (law school); Writing Sample (no more than five pages long)
To Apply: Please refer to the ACBA Fall 2018 Diversity Internship opportunity, Job Posting # 24596, found under the “Non-OCR Jobs” section of your AlbanyLaw Link account. Upload all required materials and apply through AlbanyLaw Link by the deadline. Continue reading