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Learn About the Schemes of Internships With Us
WE ARE ALWAYS READY AND EAGER TO DISCOVER NEW LEGAL TALENTS AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG LAWYERS.
We therefore suggest different schemes of internships with us to help you to improve your own knowledge. It is also understood that many students would like to work during the summer months of the year and may be required to take internships in a firm or organization for the fulfillment of their degree requirements. We have taken this all into account to suggest the following schemes of internships with us.
JOIN US AS A SUMMER ASSOCIATE
Who can apply?
We typically expect that students in the last year of their undergraduate degree or in the first year of graduate degree shall be able to bear the tasks intended to be assigned to them during the working period of summer months. However we are open to receive applications from students who are doing their full-time research degrees.
When can you apply?
We are open to receive applications for the Summer Associate positions from March to April each year. We then will contact you to reach an agreement on the period of your seasonal job with us which lasts no more than three months and no less than two months and typically takes place from May-July inclusive. Only short listed applicants are contacted.
How to apply?
If you wish to apply for a position of a Summer Associate, please send us your curriculum vitae and university transcripts to hr@legelata.am with a motivation letter stating your interest with us and the areas of practice you would like to work in.
What you can expect?
You will be supported by our experienced lawyers to develop your practical skills and set open you legal talent. You will be given the tasks with the responsibilities and be treated on equal footing with our junior lawyers. The tasks given also assume responsibilities that you will have to bear and experience the time pressure and the seriousness of your assignment. However you will be provided with the support when you need it. Your supervisor shall assist and guide you through the assignment you need to complete. All the lawyers of our team are always ready to give you a hint or help you with any inquiries that you may have.
Reward for your efforts
Legelata values your efforts in the first steps of your career. We therefore encourage you not only morally through words of praise and with more responsible tasks, but also materially. We understand that you will be more creative and motivated if your financial needs are met. As a student, this is also an exceptional possibility to save some resources for the forthcoming academic year.
We are always ready and eager to discover new legal talents and contribute to the professional development of young lawyers.
You can gain valuable exposure to how a business in your chosen field runs, take part in meetings and perform assigned tasks in a real-world setting.
JOIN US AS A DEGREE INTERN
Who can apply?
This internship is designed for students who need to complete a required internship component for their university degree. These are usually students on the last year of their undergraduate degree or students on an LL.M or Masters degrees.
When you can apply?
We accept the applications for the degree internships starting from September each year until the end of December. We then contact the successful applicants to reach an agreement on the period of the internship with us which lasts no more than three months and no less than two months and typically takes place from January/February-April inclusive.
What you can expect?
You will be supported by our experienced lawyers to develop your practical skills and set open you legal talent. You will be given the tasks with the responsibilities and be treated on equal footing with our junior lawyers. The tasks given also assume responsibilities that you will have to bear and experience the time pressure and the seriousness of your assignment. However you will be provided with the support when you need it. Your supervisor shall assist and guide you through the assignment you need to complete. All the lawyers of our team are always ready to give you a hint or help you with any inquiries that you may have.
How to apply?
If you wish to apply for degree internship, please send us your curriculum vitae and university transcripts to hr@legelata.am with a motivation letter stating your interest with us, and the areas of practice you would like to work in. Please clearly mention in the subject line of your letter the type of internship you intend to apply for.
We are always ready and eager to discover new legal talents and contribute to the professional development of young lawyers.
Ease transition from beaing a student to entering the workplace.
JOIN US AS A FREE INTERN
What you can expect?
This scheme of internship is probably the most challenging from both, professional and ethical respects. The interns enrolled in this scheme are expected to undertake assignments of providing legal services to people who cannot afford it due to their income. You will also be supported to undertake and pursue suits, which may be of benefit to the community as a whole or may become a reason for a change to a better state for the community or for a group within the community.
Who can apply?
The successful applicants on this scheme are required to have strong sense for community, compassion for people and wish to practice law for the benefit of others. The applicants must be at least on their third year of undergraduate degree and show excellent academic results.
When you can apply?
The applications for a free internship with us are accepted during the whole year except for the month of August. The internships also take place during the period mentioned without any limitations of period.
How to apply?
If you wish to apply for the Free Intern position, please send us your curriculum vitae and university transcripts to hr@legelata.am with a motivation letter. Please clearly mention in the subject line of your letter the type of internship you intend to apply for.