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CHISHOLM CHISHOLM & KILPATRICK

Legal Administrative Intern

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  • Internship
  • Providence, RI
October 29, 2024 Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Internship
Description

Position Title: Legal Administrative Intern

Location: Providence, RI (On-site)
Duration: January 6 – May 6, 2025 (Possibility of Extension Based on Performance)
Hours: Part-time, up to 15 hours per week
Compensation: $15/hour


Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick (CCK) is a private, public-interest law firm offering rewarding work with a focus on disabled military veterans and their families, as well as a wide range of other individuals who have been denied life, health, and disability benefits. 


Position Overview:
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Intern to join our team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for college students to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced legal environment while supporting administrative functions and learning about veterans’ disability law.


Please note: while interns will support key office functions and learn about our client services, this internship does not include shadowing attorneys, attending court, writing legal memos, etc.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform various administrative tasks including document preparation, electronic filing, correspondence management, and data entry, with a willingness to take on new tasks as they arise.
  • Approach day-to-day responsibilities with a hands-on attitude and readiness to support team members across functions.
  • Gain exposure to the variety of clients we serve as a veterans’ disability law firm.

Qualifications:

  • Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree at a Providence-area college or university.
  • Must be available to work January 6 – May 6, 2025
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with comfort speaking on the phone.
  • An eagerness to learn and adapt to a range of responsibilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Availability:

The intern must be available to work in the office on Tuesdays between 10-12 pm. Other hours are flexible but must be completed between 9 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.


Training & Mentorship:
The intern will report to our Learning & Development Coordinator and will receive hands-on training, mentorship, and valuable learning opportunities beyond the daily tasks, helping them develop skills relevant to and professional work environment.


Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter no later than December 1. Please include any relevant coursework or experiences that align with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined above. 

  

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