Judicial Internship Program
Are you thinking about being a lawyer,
interested in the legal system or social justice?
See the courts in action!
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Meet judges, district attorneys and public defenders.
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Watch criminal cases, drug cases, juvenile court, jury selection, and much more!
Qualifications:
Requirements:
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Must commit to 8-10 hours per week in Winter Quarter.
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Enroll in CLS 499-01. This is a 4-unit course and will meet MW and every other Friday 9am-12.
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Obtain a letter of recommendation from a Cal Poly Professor
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Interview with Internship Selection Committee
Application
The program allows student interns to work closely with a judicial officer in
the Los Angeles County Superior Court system. Interns will be permitted to
observe trials and other legal proceedings, both civil and criminal and to
discuss their observations with a judge or other judicial officer. Interns will
be exposed to various parts of the legal process, including the district attorney's
office, family law court, public defenders, and juvenile court.
Duties Required of Interns:
Interns must:
- Be willing to commit 8-10 hours per week to the internship during
- Winter Quarter, 2007
- Enroll in CLS 499-01 for Winter Quarter, 2007. This is a 4-unit course and will
- be scheduled for MW 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (noon)
- Keep a written record of activities associated with the internship
- Submit a paper at the end of the quarter
How to Apply:
- Download and Complete the application form below and return it by November 8, 2007, to: Dean’s Office
College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences
Building 5, Room 158
- Ask a professor who knows you well to complete the form in this packet and return it to you in a sealed envelope for inclusion with your application;
Application Downloads
Contacts
If you have any questions, please contact:
Dr. Jill Hargis
909-869-3882
jehargis@csupomona.edu
