Bachelors and Beyond

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Opportunities

Law Students (3L) and Attorneys- Work at the Delaware DOJ!
Work at the Delaware Department of Justice!! Did you know the DOJ has a civil division? They are looking to hire for this active and passionate division and others! Click HERE to learn more and apply!
Law Students! Summer Internship at DE Innocence Project
Innocence Project Delaware (IPD) is currently looking for law student interns this summer to assist with case intake and research projects for eight to ten weeks. IPD provides pro bono services to investigate and seek relief for claims of wrongful conviction. Offices are located at Delaware Law School in Wilmington, DE- hybrid schedule with considerable flexibility. Interested candidates should email a resume to Jessica Auletta at jauletta@innocencede.org.
Law Student Clerkship
To apply for a legal clerkship with the Office of Defense Services, click HERE for more info! 
Paralegal Programs!
Want a career in the law without going to law school? Consider becoming a Paralegal! Paralegals help lawyers prepare their cases and need either a 2-year Associate's degree or a Bachelors degree in anything plus a paralegal certificate. Here is a link to the undergraduate degree in paralegal studies at Delaware Technical Community College, and Here is a link to their certificate program if you already hold your Bachelor's degree- BOTH of which are eligible for the SEED Scholarship, which makes your education affordable or free! 
First Generation Program
Are you the first in your family to pursue becoming a lawyer? If so, join us for happy hour networking with other first generation attorneys. We meet the first Tuesday of every month at 5:30 at De.Co in downtown Wilmington. If you're over 21, we'd love to see you there! 
Internships for College Students
To intern with the Office of Defense Services in New Castle County, Kent County or Sussex County, click HERE for more information or contact Dawn Williams at DawnM.Williams@delaware.gov. 
Summer Paralegal Program
Not ready to go to law school? Check out the 14-week summer paralegal program at Widener Law, HERE
College students
Studying for the LSAT? Click HERE for a list of both affordable and premium study materials. 
Have lunch with a lawyer
Fill out our interest form on the Get Involved page and ask to be set up for lunch with a lawyer in your area of interest. 
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