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The work we do changes lives. We are a dynamic staff of professionals helping our clients to resolve legal challenges involving safety, shelter, and family stability.
We have opportunities for lawyers and non-lawyers interested in work that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.
Current Job Openings
Summer Intern
Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc. is looking for a rising 3L for our Ann Mufson Summer internship 2026.
Requirements:
Internship open to students who have completed 2 years of law school.
Job Description:
This is a 10 week paid internship open to students who have completed 2 years of law school. This internship will provide experience in civil legal issues affecting low income residents of Union, Middlesex, or Mercer Counties in New Jersey and will include client interviews, research, drafting documents, attendance at court proceedings and appearance in Administrative or Court proceedings. The successful candidate 3L will receive $1,000 per week. Please email cover letter, resume and writing sample Janice Chapin, jchapin@LSNJ.org
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are a non-profit law firm providing free legal assistance in civil matters to very low-income residents of Union, Middlesex and Mercer Counties in New Jersey. We are an independent part of a network of civil legal aid providers.
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