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Center for Disability & Elder Law

Law Student Intern, Winter/Spring 2027

Center for Disability & Elder Law

. Participate in a primarily hybrid legal internship involving remote and in-person work .

Posted 10/23/2026internshipChicago • Illinois • United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Participate in a primarily hybrid legal internship involving remote and in-person work
  • Receive training and supervision from CDEL
  • Participate in CDEL community clinics, workshops, and help desks
  • Manage expansive cases and a client caseload under supervision
  • Participate in all aspects of client files, including screening, intake, document review, and full direct representation
  • Interview candidates for service
  • Draft court documents and other legal documents
  • Provide direct legal assistance under supervision
  • Participate in litigation under supervision
  • Gain experience in estate planning, adult guardianship, housing, consumer debt/collections, and family law

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Second- or third-year law student
  • Outstanding first-year law students may occasionally be considered
  • Interest in Elder Law, Disability Law, Estate Planning, Housing Law, or Public Interest
  • Bilingual or multilingual applicants strongly encouraged
  • Ability to manage expansive cases and a client caseload under supervision
  • Interest in substantial candidate and client interaction

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Unpaid internship
  • Potential funding options through law schools or outside agencies
  • Possible externship credit through law schools
  • Training and supervision provided
  • Primarily hybrid work arrangement with remote and in-person work
  • Equal opportunity and welcoming workplace