Make a Difference with IJF’s Internship!
Calling all Law Students, Paralegals, and Grads!
Put your legal skills to work for social good in our Virtual Internship Program!
The India Justice Foundation (IJF) seeks passionate law students committed to social justice to join our team for virtual internships in legal research, writing, and activism.
Are you a motivated individual with a zeal for:
- Activism and social work?
- Accessible and affordable legal services for marginalized communities?
Do you have:
- Excellent communication skills?
- Proficiency in writing, research, and social media tools (Canva, Google Docs, Facebook, YouTube, etc.)?
IJF offers two internship tracks:
1. Content Creation & Legal Research (2 Months):
- Research case law, analyze data, and assist with legal projects.
- Craft compelling articles, blog posts, and social media content.
- Promote IJF’s legal awareness campaigns on social media platforms.
2. Advanced Legal Support (6 or 12 Months, 8 hrs/week):
- Conduct real-time litigation research and case analysis.
- Provide paralegal support with drafting petitions (subject to supervision).
- Contribute to fundraising efforts by raising awareness about IJF’s legal aid initiatives among corporations (for advanced interns).
Internship Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in legal research, writing, and social media communication.
- Earn an Internship Certificate upon successful completion.
- Enjoy flexible work hours to accommodate your studies.
- Receive a Recommendation Letter for outstanding performance.
Limited Positions Available! Apply Now!
To Apply:
- Send an email with the subject line “Application for Virtual Internship, [Your College Name]” to info@indiajusticefoundation.org.
- Include the following in your email:
- CV (max 2 pages)
- Proposed start date
- Desired internship duration (min. 8 weeks)
- Preferred field of interest (e.g., research, communications, fundraising)
- A reference letter from your college
- A short statement explaining:
- Why you want to intern with IJF
- How you can contribute in writing, research, and social media
Social Media Shout Out (Optional):
Show your support for equal access to justice! Share the following message on your social media platforms and tag @IJFonline (Twitter) & @IndiaJusticeFoundation (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook):
I stand with @IJFOnline in the “Equal Access to Justice” campaign. Do you? IJF Legal Aid provides free legal advice clinics for low-income individuals (2nd Saturday) in Chennai. Register at https://indiajusticefoundation.org
Important Notes:
- Selection is based on availability and qualifications.
- IJF reserves the right to modify the internship program without prior notice.
- Inquiries about internships should be made via email only. Do not contact IJF by phone or WhatsApp.
Join the IJF Apprentice Lawyer WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/L4D5xboj8io6J8Z8Ag3VSY (This is NOT an internship group, but a platform for law students)
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Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real impact! Apply today!