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Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Program
The Deborah T. Poritz Fellowship is a paid public-interest summer program open to students who will have completed their first or second year of law school as of June 2024.
Students placed in this summer program gain experience in a wide variety of legal issues affecting the poor. Activities typically include client interviewing, legal and factual research, drafting legal documents, administrative agency appearances and, for students who have completed two years of law school, court appearances and more in-depth case involvement.
Click here for more information on the fellowship program.
TO APPLY
Hiring decisions will be made on a continuing basis until all positions are filled.
Please click here to apply.
PAID INTERNSHIPS:
Summer Intern- Software Engineer (.NET)
Legal Services of New Jersey is seeking a full-time software engineering intern for 12 weeks from June - August. This internship is a paid position or available for earned credit.
Candidates should have experience with .NET Core and front end frameworks like Angular. You will be working with a team of 4 developers on a variety of modernization projects underway in our organization. We offer an excellent work environment, with the opportunity to gain experience with enterprise technologies while making a difference to those most vulnerable in our society. Legal Services provides free civil legal assistance to those living in poverty.
ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT
This position is overseen by the Managing Senior Software Engineer. Our environment consists of a statewide network with over 600 users, over 100 servers, Docker, Kubernetes, GIT, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, VMware, Enterprise Class Network Infrastructure, Network Faxing, Exchange Clustering, SQL Farm, CMS, DMS, and IIS. Our web and development applications are used by clients, partners and internal staff. We adhere to weekly sprints and utilize JIRA for project planning. Code reviews are incorporated with each JIRA issue.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Rewriting existing front ends using Angular and .NET framework API's using .NET Core.
- Migrating website content from SharePoint to a Content Management System. In some cases you will be data scraping older websites to retrieve the content.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in daily scrum, in code reviews.
- Provide suggestions to improve functionality and accessibility of our websites and applications.
- Ensure your work is thoroughly documented.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- .NET Core and C#
- Knowledge of relational databases
- Angular (or similar front end framework)
- Bootstrap (responsive web design)
- HTML5 and CSS
- Javascript
- RESTful services and APIs
- Front end design
- Write clean and maintainable object-oriented code
- Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent collaboration and problem solving skills
To be considered for this position please send your resume with a cover letter detailing your experience with the required skills outlined to [email protected].
NON-PAID INTERNSHIP:
LSNJ accepts students interested in completing internships in Undergraduate studies, Language and Translation Services, and Social Work programs.
TO APPLY
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
VOLUNTEER OPENINGS:
Click here to learn more about volunteer openings.
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