COM 225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Paralegal
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Specific purpose: discover more information on the internship abroad and what it entails. Salary: will i be receiving an income, income, alternatives to income, opportunities for promotion. Time: what is the time commitment, time for extra curricular, second job, coworkers schedule, flexibility, weekends. Housing: living arrangements, roommates, pets, type of housing, things that are provided. Content: what will i learn, legislative bills, receptionist, one-on-one time, local policies. We are in contact with several leading human rights organizations; legal centers and departments in and around buenos aires and can facilitate a range of legal positions. Opportunities include working directly with lawyers at a legal aid clinic, researching human trafficking legislation, researching the argentinean constitution in relation to human rights issues, offering paralegal advice on socio-economic issues, and working as an advocate"s assistant. We are also in touch with several leading public policy organizations, think tanks and development agencies in and around buenos aires and can facilitate a range of related opportunities.
