Pre-Law & Legal Studies Internship [Project: John Snee NYC Mayoral Candidacy]

Pre-Law & Legal Studies Internship [Project: John Snee NYC Mayoral Candidacy]

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Open to undergraduate students with sophomore standing or higher, as well as graduate students.

Additional Contact Methods:

Email us: Contact@ulimo.co (not .com)

Overview:

This internship is for a project which is about our founder of ULimo, John Snee, and his potential mayoral candidacy for the city of New York.

The Pre-Law & Legal Studies Internship [Project: John Snee NYC Mayoral Candidacy] provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience researching legal, governmental, regulatory, and public policy issues related to New York City. Interns will support research and project activities while gaining exposure to the relationship between law, government, elections, and the political process.

This internship is designed for students interested in political science, pre-law, legal studies, government, public policy, and potential legal careers. Interns will have opportunities to apply concepts from their coursework to a real-world political project while developing research, analytical, writing, and professional communication skills.

Responsibilities:

Research legal and regulatory issues relevant to New York City government and public policy.

Research laws, regulations, government procedures, and publicly available legal information.

Examine legal issues related to local government, elections, public administration, and policy.

Review publicly available legislation, government documents, regulations, and legal research materials.

Monitor and summarize legal and regulatory developments relevant to New York City.

Assist with preparing research summaries, briefing materials, reports, and other project documents.

Research the roles and legal authority of New York City government agencies and elected officials.

Help organize information related to laws, regulations, government policies, and legal issues.

Support research into the relationship between legal institutions, government decision-making, and public policy.

Collaborate with project leadership and other interns on legal, political, and government-related research initiatives.

Qualifications:

Currently pursuing or recently completed coursework or a degree in Political Science, Pre-Law, Legal Studies, or a closely related field.

Interest in law, government, elections, public policy, and legal research.

Strong research, analytical, written communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to evaluate information from multiple sources and summarize findings clearly.

Familiarity with legal research, government processes, legislation, or regulatory issues is a plus.

Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, research databases, or similar tools is a plus.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively on research and project assignments.

Interest in New York City government and legal issues is a plus.

Perks:

Gain practical experience with legal research, government, public policy, and political issues.

Apply political science and legal studies concepts to a real-world mayoral candidacy project.

Develop research, analytical, writing, and professional communication skills.

Gain exposure to legal and regulatory issues involving New York City government.

Gain experience relevant to students considering law school, government, public policy, or related careers.