SIP 2025 -Paralegal Intern (Off Campus) at Office of the Federal Public Defender
We represent people who are charged with a federal criminal offense who cannot afford counsel. We represent the courts in Cleveland, Akron, Youngstown, and Toledo.
Note: In-person interviews will be conducted on Feb. 28, 2025, at West and Metro. These interview fairs are your only opportunity to meet and interview with hiring supervisors.
A full description can be found on our website: https://www.fpd-ohn.org/careers/externship
The most important qualification is someone who is passionate about the work we day and willing to work hard. Interested interns should provide a resume, cover letter, and a list of courses they have taken that may be relevant to the internship.
Career Readiness Competencies
- Career and Self Development
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Equity and Inclusion
- Leadership
- Professionalism
- Teamwork
- Technology
Program Requirements
- Must be enrolled in current semester (Spring 2025)
- Must enroll in a minimum of one Summer 2025 course
- Must be returning to Tri-C for Fall 2025 Semester
- Must have a declared major on record
This position is part of the Cuyahoga Community College Summer Internship Program.
Note: International students are eligible for employment with on-campus/ internal Tri-C departments only.
Pre-employment criteria: All employment offers will be contingent on results of pre-employment background check.