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Objectives & Outcomes: Interns will shadow employees to learn to identify the different types of case documents, gain hands on experience interacting with clients & local court personnel, conducting basic legal research, and drafting legal documents. Internship duties will include, but are not limited to the following: -Going into State & Federal court houses to do name searches for any criminal/civil cases on an individual or company. If results are found, you will gather requested information(case name, case number, nature of the case, parties involved, filing & disposition dates)and compile the information into a report. Upon receiving a request, these searches & reports must be completed within 24-72 hours. -Retrieving case documents from area court houses, such as pleadings, complaint/indictment, docket sheets and corporate documents From other governmental agencies, such as Good Standing Certificates. These files will then either be hand delivered or scanned into PDF Format and emailed to clients. -Conducting basic business & legal research and drafting documents such as memos containing research results, case briefs, correspondence, and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)Requests. -Assisting with daily tasks such as answering phones, filing, running errands, and processing client requests for assistance.

To be considered for this position, please send cover letter with statement of interest and availability, salary/stipend requirements, resume and brief writing sample to info@sustainablecommunitydevelopmentgroup.org. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Absolutely no telephone calls. Nonprofit organization seeks Public Policy Intern. The organization is an innovator on the forefront of working with the public, private, philanthropic and community sectors to advance environmental sustainability and global smart growth. This nonprofits mission is sustainable development of low income urban, suburban and rural neighborhoods. The organization is a leader in equitable community development and federal public policy. Programs address environmental quality, public health and energy public policy; policy advocacy; stakeholder education and capacity building; technical assistance and training; community outreach and engagement. We address the needs of low income, vulnerable and sensitive populations regarding issues such as greening the built environment; public engagement in municipal and regional planning; governmental investments; and liaison with federal and state officials on sustainability public policy. The Intern will work with our staff on a range of sustainable economic development issues including: environmental justice health disparities climate change energy efficiency renewable energy brownfields redevelopment smart growth and transportation workforce development and jobs The organization is located one block from Takoma Metro Station in Washington, DC.

The Artists Rights Movement (ARM) is building a national network. We are looking for activists to start ARM chapters at their schools or in their towns. This is a great opportunity to get hands on work experience in art, politics, law, media, and government. Students don't sit around making coffee with ARM, they get real stuff to do. ARM Activists will also have the opportunity to work with some great artists and activists. The Artists' Rights Movement (ARM) is for everyone. Our mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, increase funding for the arts and protect free speech. ARM on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.p hp?gid=132924766780&ref=mf

Children to care for age range from 4 months to 4 years Working hours 8:00 am to 3:00 pm OR 9:00 am to 4:00 pm You needs to be confident in your skills and experience and is required to follow a schedule while teaching and loving the children. Job Duties: 1. Supervise, watch, clean, change diapers, feed, play, dance and read with the children. 2. Teach the kids basic preschool skills and work with Infants and children. 3. Help Prepare kids meals and bottles, and clean and wash kids plates, cups, and items used to prepare childcare food and snacks. 4. Daily clean and organize areas used for childcare indoors and outdoors. 5. Play games, do arts and crafts and activities with the children. 6. Plan, Prepare and implement monthly and daily preschool schedules and activities with the help of the provider.

The Criminal Law Internship Program (CLIP) is a fast paced, hands-on investigative internship program for undergraduate and graduate students. Intern Investigators spend at least 12 weeks at one of the most prestigious public defender offices in the nation. Our interns dont just sit in the office all day copying files. Partnered together, they work directly with staff attorneys to complete various investigative tasks and zealously advocate for their clients.

The Artists Rights Movement (ARM) is building a national network. We are looking for activists to start ARM chapters at their schools. This is a great opportunity to get hands on work experience in art, politics, law, media, and government. Students don't sit around making coffee with ARM, they get real stuff to do. ARM Activists will also have the opportunity to work with some great artists and activists. The Artists' Rights Movement (ARM) is for everyone. Our mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, and increase government funding for the arts. ARM on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.p hp?gid=132924766780&ref=mf

Amd Law is one of the leading law firms in the world. We work side by side with our clients from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors from around the globe to identify their intellectual property and compliance needs to maximize their business. At AMD Law, we are rapidly growing and that creates a career path for our employees. Our corporate culture is designed to facilitate our employees to make a difference for their organization. Thus, we seek certain qualities in those who join us. Drive, curiosity, innovative, and team-oriented individuals who enjoy working with others and maintaining relationships with our prestigious clientele. We offer comprehensive knowledge sharing programs which are geared towards building and improving our employees skills and knowledge. At AMD Law, we value our members as a family and treat each other with respect. We deeply believe that the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important. AMD Law provides many valuable benefits, programs and tools to help employees and their families better manage the various phases and developments of life.? AMD Law is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit the AMD Law Applicant Privacy Policy for more information. (http://www.amdlawgroup.com/applicant-privacy-policy/) Location: Virtual/Telecommuting (New York City, NY., Philadelphia, PA., Washington, D.C., Atlanta, GA., Dallas-Fort Worth, TX., Miami, FL., Detroit, MI., Las Vegas, NV., Los Angeles, CA.) AMD Law is looking for a Graphic Artist intern to join our firm. The Graphic Artist Intern will apply learnings about Graphic Art and Design to complete basic tasks, such as color correction and design layout, while at the same time, learn about the application of Graphic Art and Design skills for website application and maintenance.

The U.S. International Trade commission (USITC) is an independent, quasi-judicial Federal agency with broad investigative responsibilities on matters of trade. The agency investigates the effects of dumped and subsidized imports on domestic industries and conducts global safeguard investigations. The Commission also adjudicates cases involving imports that allegedly infringe intellectual property rights. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is responsible for agency oversight, the investigation and prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse, and the promotion of effectiveness, efficiency, and integrity of the USITC.

The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) has exclusive authority to identify, register and classify vacant buildings. DCRA regularly monitors the District's more than 185,000 properties and investigates complaints from residents and referrals from other agencies and organizations. The Office of Vacant Property under the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs is seeking a program review intern who will be able to document and write thoroughly, communicate with staff, and prepare a standard operating procedures manual. The candidate will be under the direct supervision with the Office of Vacant Property Program Manager.

The Human Resources assistant assists with the administration of the day-to-day operations of the human resources functions and duties. The HR assistant carries out responsibilities in some or all of the following functional areas: departmental development, employee relations, training and development, benefits, compensation, organization development, executive administration, and employment.