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Rossen Law Firm Criminal Justice Summer Internship Program

Rossen Law Firm is thrilled to announce our Criminal Justice Summer Internship Program for college and law students passionate about criminal justice. This competitive, in-person program offers a comprehensive legal experience, providing interns with an immersive insight into the day-to-day operations of a busy criminal defense law firm. Our mission is to empower the next generation of criminal defense lawyers, offering them a foundation combining practical skills and in-depth legal knowledge.

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Duration: 12 Weeks (May 12, 2025 to August 1, 2025)

Schedule: Full-Time, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Application Deadline: April 1, 2025, but is likely to fill up earlier as we consider applicants on a rolling basis.

The internship position provides educational experience which serves as compensation.

Benefits:

• Personal guidance from experienced attorneys.
• Real-world legal experience in a supportive, dynamic environment.
• Opportunities to observe legal proceedings and engage with professionals at the forefront of criminal law.
• A chance to contribute to meaningful projects and experience the law's impact firsthand.

What You Will Do:

• Gain hands-on experience with critical legal documents, playing an active role in legal proceedings.
• Conduct discovery reviews and engage in new client meetings, offering support and learning from real-life scenarios.
• Enhance your skills in drafting memos, formulating deposition questions, and writing on legal topics.
• Undertake special projects tailored to your interests, perform crucial administrative duties, and support our paralegals.
• Work directly with our team on current criminal cases, analyzing and devising defenses.
• Learn from notable figures in the legal field.

• Current college/law students with a passion for criminal law.
• Strong academic record and interest in criminal defense.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Ability to work full-time in our office for the duration of the internship.
• A proactive, eager learner who can work well in a team and independently.

To Apply:

• An up-to-date resume with your relevant experiences.
• A custom cover letter explaining why you want to intern at the Rossen Law Firm.
• A writing sample.
• Current transcript.

With offices in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and throughout South Florida, Rossen Law Firm is a high-end criminal/DUI defense firm. With a team of litigating attorneys, Rossen’s 1,000+ 5-star reviews tell the stories of a criminal defense law firm that truly puts its clients first.

We’re not your typical law firm. We pride ourselves on our fresh approach to criminal defense and client advocacy. Our team is fast-paced, collaborative, and unapologetically driven to make a difference. Here, your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your career will evolve in exciting and unexpected ways.

So, if you’re ready to close deals, connect with people, and redefine what success looks like, we want to hear from you. Join us in transforming lives, one strategy session at a time.

Rossen Law Firm is an equal-opportunity employer.

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