{"id":3621,"date":"2017-04-17T18:55:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T18:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/?p=3621"},"modified":"2025-04-16T15:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:39:40","slug":"deadline-extended-for-brooklyn-district-attorneys-high-school-internship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2017\/04\/17\/deadline-extended-for-brooklyn-district-attorneys-high-school-internship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Extended for Brooklyn District Attorney&#8217;s High School Internship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Summer High School Internship is a hands-on experience that pairs students with Assistant District Attorneys, offering an insider\u2019s view of the inner working of one of the largest DA\u2019s offices in the country. Selected students will be assigned to a unit within the DA\u2019s office and will support the work of Assistant District Attorneys and other members of the DA\u2019s staff. The program is open to qualifying sophomores, juniors and rising seniors who reside in and attend school in Brooklyn. Applicants must be able to commit to the entire duration of the internship, which will run from July 10,\u00a02017 through August 11, 2017, from<b> <\/b>9am-4pm, Monday through Thursday, and 9am-2pm on Friday. Students will receive a weekly $150 stipend and a MetroCard.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure that every student who has interest has the opportunity to apply, the application deadline has been <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">extended to Friday, May 5th.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>More information can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/brooklynda.org\/internships\/\">http:\/\/brooklynda.org\/internships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If there are any issues or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to them\u00a0at <a href=\"tel:(718)%20250-4873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(718) 250-4873<\/a> or\u00a0hsinternships@brooklynda.org.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3623\" src=\"http:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4-1.png\" alt=\"BDA PSHSIP FV1 (4)-1\" width=\"1700\" height=\"2200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4-1.png 1700w, https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4-1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4-1-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4-1-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4-1-1200x1553.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(download this flyer <a href=\"http:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BDA-PSHSIP-FV1-4.pdf\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Intern Duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist with legal research and analysis utilizing various sources such as the internet, news articles, and legal periodicals.<\/li>\n<li>Provide assistance to attorneys and support staff at various phases of a matter including pretrial, conference and\/or trial.<\/li>\n<li>Perform a variety of paralegal and\/or clerical functions, as required.<\/li>\n<li>Assist attorneys with case preparation, discovery, file maintenance and organization of court documents.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in workshops pertinent to different departments and legal zones.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in judicial, legal and law enforcement observational field trips.<\/li>\n<li>Observe criminal trials and defendants during sentencing in court.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Summer High School Internship is a hands-on experience that pairs students with Assistant District Attorneys, offering an insider\u2019s view of the inner working of one of the largest DA\u2019s offices in the country. Selected students will be assigned to a unit within the DA\u2019s office and will support the work of Assistant District Attorneys &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2017\/04\/17\/deadline-extended-for-brooklyn-district-attorneys-high-school-internship-program\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Deadline Extended for Brooklyn District Attorney&#8217;s High School Internship Program&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5236,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions\/5236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}