Duties will include:

• Copyright negotiations and compilation of a library of resource for women lawyers, including publications and studies on women in the law
• Data collection on statistics on women in the legal profession
• Content development, including soliciting contributions from practicing attorneys and judges
• Weekly updates and internet research on events and remarkable happenings related to women in the legal profession
• Conference planning for the 2009 Ms. JD conference
• Organization of programs to assist aspiring women lawyers in third-world countries
• Interaction with and supervision by women lawyers

Qualifications:

• Ms. JD is seeking responsible and self-motivated law students who have just finished their first or second years of law school. 
• This internship requires 30 hours of work during the fall semester
• Ms. JD will offer a stipend of $300 (approximately $10 per hour)
• The Ms. JD law clerk can work anywhere in the world as long as she will have uninterrupted internet access, a computer, and 30 hours during the fall semester

To apply:

• Please click here to apply. A resume and cover letter are required along with three professional references, at least two of which are from a law professor or previous employer.  Your cover letter should address your particular interest in Ms. JD, any experiences relevant to Ms. JD’s mission, and any skills in web development (these skills are by no means required!)
• Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, so apply today!