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POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Summer Associate

 

AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania (ALPP) is a nonprofit, public interest law firm located in Philadelphia that provides legal representation, advocacy, and referrals to persons with HIV/AIDS throughout Pennsylvania.  ALPP is seeking applications for the position of Summer Associate.  We expect this position to begin in 2010 and is generally a minimum of ten-weeks.  We have several positions open but no funding available.  Summer associates must have funding from other sources or be willing to volunteer full-time during the summer.  Send resume and cover letter (no phone calls please) explaining your interest in helping people with HIV/AIDS to:

 

Cathryn Miller-Wilson

Deputy Managing Attorney

(via first class mail):

AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania

1211 Chestnut Street, Suite 600

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(via facsimile):

(215) 587-9902

(via e-mail):

cmwilson@aidslawpa.org

 

 Posting will remain open until positions are filled.

 

Duties:  The Summer Associates are responsible for performing intake as well as handling cases involving public benefits, consumer matters, housing, discrimination, confidentiality and trust and estate matters.  S/he is additionally responsible for administrative support in ALPPs general program issues.

 

Requirements: Second Year Law Student eligible to be certified under Pennsylvania Practice Rules preferred; a committed Apitch-in@ attitude; ability to interact with individuals who are diverse in race, sex, class, ethnicity and sexual orientation; excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage a heavy and fast-paced case-load and multiple priorities; and, familiarity with word processing software.

 

 

 

AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania
1211 Chestnut Street, Suite 600
  Philadelphia, PA  19107

 
Phone:  (215)587-9377  Fax:  (215) 587-9902
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