{"583854":{"#nid":"583854","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Internship Opportunity in Criminal Defense Law","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/gan.fd.org\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EFederal Defender Program\u003C\/a\u003E, Inc. is a Georgia non-profit organization that provides legal representation to indigent individuals charged with federal crimes in the Northern District of Georgia as well as death-sentenced individuals in federal proceedings.\u0026nbsp;Unpaid\u0026nbsp;undergraduate intern positions\u0026nbsp;are available for spring 2017 and open to students available to work on a volunteer basis as well as paid Federal Work-Study positions.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInterns will work primarily in the Capital Habeas Unit, which represents death-sentenced clients during the habeas corpus component of their appeals. Students will work closely with the Capital Habeas paralegal team and experience a variety of cases and projects. Responsibilities include organizing case documents, reviewing trial transcripts, and conducting research on capital punishment and case-specific topics. Interns will also develop professional skills and perform general office duties such as copying and scanning documents. In addition, students will have occasional opportunities to interact with attorneys, investigators, and other FDP staff, and attend court proceedings.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Federal Defender Program is located downtown, three blocks from the Five Points MARTA station:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSuite 1500, The Centennial Tower\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n101 Marietta Street, NW\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAtlanta, GA 30303\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESchedule:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe hours available to interns are Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm and Friday 9:00am-4:00pm. Undergraduate interns are expected to work a minimum of 10 hours per week.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHow to apply and questions:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIf you are interested in applying, please e-mail your responses to the following questions to\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:Xiaolin_Chen@fd.org\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EXiaolin_Chen@fd.org\u003C\/a\u003E. Make sure to number each answer.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E1. Name\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n2.\u0026nbsp;School\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n3.\u0026nbsp;Graduation Year\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n4.\u0026nbsp;Please explain what you are looking for in an intern position\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n5.\u0026nbsp;Availability (Hours and Days)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n6. Work History\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n7. Additional Skills\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n8. Anticipated Start Date\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n9. Contact Information\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n10. Federal Work-Study Eligibility\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can also submit a resume, although one is not required. Application deadline is April 15th, 2017.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Interns will work primarily in the Capital Habeas Unit, which represents death-sentenced clients during the habeas corpus component of their appeals."}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2016-11-14 19:06:47","changed_gmt":"2017-03-06 14:54:32","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-03-06T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-03-06T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"583853":{"id":"583853","type":"image","title":"Atlanta","body":null,"created":"1479150392","gmt_created":"2016-11-14 19:06:32","changed":"1479150392","gmt_changed":"2016-11-14 19:06:32","alt":"","file":{"fid":"222584","name":"atlanta-mock.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/atlanta-mock.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/atlanta-mock.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":27766,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/atlanta-mock.jpg?itok=z96xiRDh"}}},"media_ids":["583853"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"1648","name":"Internships"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}