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Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California provides services to diverse communities, and is committed to helping them overcome language-access barriers to education, legal, healthcare, and other institutions. Help us create access by donating your interpretation and translation skills! We maintain a volunteer interpreter corps that our staff reaches out to on an as-needed basis, and have particular need for Asian and Pacific Islander languages, and particularly South and Southeast Asian languages such as Hindi, Bengali, Hmong, Khmer, Thai, and Vietnamese.

To better serve the community, we are expanding our reach and are looking for volunteer interpreters who are fluent in either Russian or Ukrainian.

Position: Clinic Volunteer (Interpreter/Naturalization Assistance)
Location: Various Naturalization Clinic Events Across Orange County
Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Commitment: Event-Based (Flexible Scheduling) 

Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities: 

1. Interpreter:

• Language Support: Provide interpretation assistance for non-English speaking clients during naturalization clinics. 

• Client Communication: Facilitate clear communication between clients and legal staff, ensuring accurate understanding of legal processes and forms. 

• Cultural Sensitivity: Assist clients with compassion and cultural sensitivity, helping them navigate the naturalization process. 

2. Naturalization Form Assistance:

• Form Completion: Help clients accurately complete naturalization forms, including N-400 applications, under the guidance of legal staff. Training will be provided beforehand.  

• Client Support: Offer support and guidance to clients as they fill out forms, ensuring they understand each section. 

• Cultural Sensitivity: Assist clients with compassion and cultural sensitivity, helping them navigate the naturalization process. 

Qualifications: 

• Fluency in English and at least one other language commonly spoken by the communities we serve (e.g., Mandarin, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog). 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. 

• Experience in interpreting or assisting with legal forms is a plus, but not required—training will be provided. 

• A commitment to AJSOCAL’s mission of promoting justice and equity for all communities. 

How to Apply: If you are interested in volunteering at one of our upcoming naturalization clinics, please email Sabrena Tran (Legal Advocate Coordinator) via stran@ajsocal.org Kindly include your availability and any language skills you can offer. 

Additional Information: 

• Volunteers will be scheduled based on clinic event dates and their availability. 

• Volunteers who can assist in both interpretation and form assistance highly encouraged.  

• No prior legal experience is necessary—training and guidance will be provided by our experienced legal staff. 

• This is an excellent opportunity to give back to the community, gain experience in the legal field, and help immigrants on their path to citizenship. 

Join us at AJSOCAL and make a meaningful impact in your community by helping immigrants achieve their dream of becoming U.S. citizens! 

To offer interpreter services, please contact Nathan Vuong with your language proficiency and availability.

Position: Clinic Volunteer (Interpreter/Naturalization Assistance)
Location: Various Naturalization Clinic Events Across Orange County
Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Commitment: Event-Based (Flexible Scheduling)

Qualifications: 

• Fluency in English and at least one other language commonly spoken by the communities we serve (e.g., Mandarin, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. 
• Experience in interpreting or assisting with legal forms is a plus, but not required—training will be provided. 
• A commitment to AJSOCAL’s mission of promoting justice and equity for all communities

How to Apply: If you are interested in volunteering at one of our upcoming naturalization clinics, please email Sabrena Tran (Legal Advocate Coordinator). Kindly include your availability and any language skills you can offer. 

Location: Los Angeles, CA (In-Person) 

Overview 

The Administrative Intern supports the day-to-day operations of AJSOCAL under the direction of the HR Coordinator. This is a hands-on learning opportunity for students interested in nonprofit administration/operations, HR, and organizational management. Interns will gain practical skills in office administration, communications, and event coordination while contributing to the smooth functioning of a social justice organization. 

What You Will Gain 

• Hands-on experience in nonprofit office administration and organizational operations 
• Practical skills in professional communication, scheduling, and document management 
• Exposure to the inner workings of a public interest legal organization 
• Mentorship from experienced administrative and operations staff 
• Experience supporting internal events and staff engagement initiatives 
• Development of organizational and time management skills applicable across any professional environment 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Answer main phone line and direct callers to appropriate parties 
• Provide support to staff members in other departments as needed 
• Assist HR Coordinator in tracking and following up on purchase orders 
• Perform clerical tasks including filing, scanning, and making copies of documents 
• Conduct research on topics as directed by supervisor 
• Prepare presentations for internal meetings 
• Draft letters and memos to staff members as directed by supervisor 
• Assist with marketing efforts by creating flyers and brochures as needed 
• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications 

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to work as a self-starter 
• Resourcefulness in finding information without prompting or micromanagement 
• Attention to detail and ability to execute accurately with limited supervision 
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• General computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is an in-person position based in our Los Angeles office. A minimum of 10-15 hours per week is preferred. This is an unpaid position. Academic credit is available for candidates whose schools offer it but is not required. Applications are open for Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal. 

Location: Anaheim, CA (In-Person, with remote options available) 

Overview 

The OC Immigration and Citizenship Intern works with AJSOCAL’s Orange County Immigration and Citizenship team to support client services and legal work. This internship is designed to provide law students and advanced undergraduates with direct exposure to immigration and naturalization law in a public interest setting, under the close supervision of experienced legal advocates and attorneys. 

What You Will Gain 

• Direct experience with immigration and naturalization law, including N-400 applications 
• Supervised exposure to attorney-client interactions and legal intake processes 
• Skill development in legal research and written communication 
• Language and interpretation skills applied in a professional legal context 
• Understanding of how community-based legal organizations serve immigrant populations 
• Mentorship from legal advocates and staff attorneys experienced in public interest immigration law 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Assist in completing intakes for naturalization and immigration clients 
• Help complete N-400 applications and other immigration forms under supervision of legal staff 
• Provide interpretation assistance to attorneys and legal staff during client meetings 
• Shadow attorneys and legal staff as they handle immigration and naturalization cases 
• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and client consultations 
• Assist with coordination and execution of naturalization clinics 
• Support client communication, including follow-ups and case updates 
• Create outreach materials for immigration and naturalization events 
• Develop and prepare client materials and packets for clinic events 
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor 

Qualifications 

• Strong interest in immigration law and civil rights advocacy 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Proficiency in a second language highly desirable (Mandarin, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Spanish) 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is primarily an in-person position based in our Anaheim OC office, with remote options available upon agreement with your supervisor. Hours and duration to be agreed upon prior to start. This is an unpaid internship open to candidates seeking academic credit. Applications are open for Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (In-Person) 

Overview 

The Programs Intern supports the daily operations of AJSOCAL’s programs division under the direction of the Vice President of Programs. This is a broad-based learning opportunity for students interested in understanding how a multifaceted public interest organization operates across legal services, advocacy, community engagement, and research programs. 

What You Will Gain 

• Broad exposure to the full range of AJSOCAL’s legal and advocacy programs 
• Experience conducting legal and social science research in a public interest context 
• Development of professional writing, presentation, and data analysis skills 
• Understanding of nonprofit operations, program coordination, and event planning 
• Mentorship from senior program staff and organizational leadership 
• Skills in synthesizing information from multiple program units into clear reports and presentations 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Provide support to various program staff as needed 
• Assist VP of Programs in tracking and following up on administrative tasks 
• Perform clerical and administrative tasks as needed 
• Conduct research on legal or social science topics and create relevant reports 
• Gather information from program units and prepare compelling presentations 
• Draft letters and memos to staff members as directed by supervisor 
• Provide logistical support and event planning assistance 
• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications 

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to work as a self-starter 
• Resourcefulness and ability to find information independently 
• Attention to detail and ability to execute accurately with limited supervision 
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines with a sense of urgency 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Commitment to client confidentiality and data security 
• General computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is an in-person position based in our Los Angeles office. A minimum of 20 hours per week is preferred. This is an unpaid internship open to candidates seeking academic credit. Applications are open for Spring and Summer 2027. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal. 

Location: Anaheim, CA (In-Person) 

Overview 

The OC Admin Intern supports the front office and administrative operations of AJSOCAL’s Orange County office. This internship is designed primarily for the educational benefit of the student, providing hands-on learning in professional office administration, customer service, and introductory design and marketing work. Interns will develop transferable professional skills in a supportive and mission-driven environment. 

What You Will Gain 

• Professional communication and customer service skills applicable across any career path 
• Practical experience in office administration, front desk operations, and document management 
• Introductory skills in Canva design, PowerPoint creation, and event marketing materials 
• Understanding of workplace professionalism, confidentiality, and organizational workflows 
• Exposure to the operations of a nonprofit legal organization serving AAPI communities 
• Mentorship and regular feedback from office management and administrative staff 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Greet visitors and staff professionally 
• Answer and direct phone calls and emails appropriately 
• Assist with appointment scheduling and visitor sign-in 
• Receive and distribute mail and deliveries 
• Assist with filing, scanning, and organizing documents 
• Perform basic data entry and record maintenance 
• Help prepare correspondence, forms, and internal documents 
• Assist with office supply organization and inventory tracking 
• Create flyers, posters, and advertising materials using Canva 
• Assist with PowerPoint presentations for meetings or events 
• Support event preparation including signage, schedules, and promotional content 

Qualifications 

• Currently enrolled in a high school, college, or university program 
• Interest in business, administration, communications, marketing, or a related field 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills 
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Workspace; Canva experience a plus) 
• Professional attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is an in-person position based in our Anaheim OC office. Schedule is flexible to accommodate class schedules. Duration is flexible (one academic term or semester). This is an unpaid internship eligible for academic credit. AJSOCAL will cooperate with all school requirements including learning agreements, evaluations, and time tracking. Applications are open for Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal. 

The Citizenship Project at AJSOCAL has developed a comprehensive citizenship program which has helped more than 19,000 individuals with the naturalization process. The Citizenship Project provides weekly citizenship clinics (in-person) and collaborates with community-based organizations to hold free citizenship workshops to help people determine their eligibility for citizenship, complete the application, and apply for fee waivers when necessary. While the organization assists hundreds of individuals locally each year, it also provides technical assistance to community-based organizations throughout Los Angeles and the rest of the country to support capacity building as they develop their own naturalization assistance programs.

Qualifications: Experience working with immigrants, the naturalization process, or with low-income communities is preferred. Demonstrated commitment to public interest and prior non-profit experience also preferred.

Duties may include, but are not limited to: Assisting applicants with completion of their N-400 Application for Naturalization and Fee Waivers, translation/interpretation requests, and contacting clients to confirm eligibility for naturalization or follow up on their cases upon request from attorneys or DOJ accredited representatives. There may also be some case-related administrative duties assigned as needed.

Language requirements: Bilingual fluency in English and an Asian language preferred but not required.

Schedule requirements: We offer most of our citizenship services through weekly citizenship clinics on Thursdays and one-on-one appointments with attorneys on Mondays and Wednesdays. Interns will be expected to work 10-15 hours a week in-person at our office (preferably Monday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday).

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) 

Overview 

The Communications Intern supports AJSOCAL’s Communications team in creating digital content, campaigns, and materials to strengthen the organization’s reach and engagement, particularly among young advocates ages 18-25. This internship offers students interested in communications, marketing, and social justice an opportunity to develop real-world digital skills in a mission-driven environment. 

What You Will Gain 

• Hands-on experience in digital content creation including social media, graphics, and blog writing 
• Understanding of integrated communications strategy in the nonprofit and advocacy sector 
• Development of social media management and digital analytics skills 
• Experience supporting a large-scale fundraising event (Annual Gala) 
• Exposure to storytelling and community engagement for AAPI and immigrant communities 
• Mentorship from experienced communications and marketing professionals 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Assist in capturing communications assets including photos and video 
• Assist with creation of historical posts about Asian American and organizational history 
• Assist in creation of digital content (IG Reels, TikTok, social media graphics, blog posts, and printed materials) 
• Create optimized versions of digital content for different platforms and uses 
• Identify API student groups and execute digital campaigns targeting young advocates ages 18-25 
• Increase website traffic and expand email subscriber list 
• Utilize automated publishing platforms such as Hootsuite  
• Support Annual Fundraising Gala communications 
• Limited administrative duties as required 

Qualifications 

• Authentic appreciation and/or knowledge of AANHPI issues 
• Skills with social media, text campaigns, and website management 
• Proficiency in digital analysis 
• Excellent writing skills 
• Comfort with business culture and protocol 
• High school degree required 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is a hybrid position. A minimum of 15 hours per week is preferred. This is an unpaid internship open to candidates seeking academic credit. Applications are open for Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal. 

Location: Washington D.C. (Remote/Virtual with in-person travel expected) 

Overview 

AJSOCAL’s DC-based Policy Intern works directly with the National Policy Strategist to advocate for AJSOCAL’s policy priorities on Capitol Hill. This is a unique 3-6 month internship for graduate students or upper-division undergraduates with strong ties to California who are passionate about federal policy and AAPI community advocacy. The intern will not only represent AJSOCAL in Washington D.C., but will also serve as a direct representative for the over 2.3 million APIs living in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. 

What You Will Gain 

• First-hand experience in federal legislative processes and Congressional advocacy 
• Understanding of state-to-federal policy relationships and the complexities of representing specific communities at the federal level 
• Development of coalition-building, relationship management, and policy research skills 
• Experience representing a community-based organization at the highest level of government 
• Completion of a capstone project under the guidance of the National Policy Strategist 
• Mentorship from experienced policy advocates with deep expertise in AAPI community issues 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Support the National Policy Strategist and policy team to develop and promote AJSOCAL’s policy priorities in Washington D.C. 
• Build, maintain, and coordinate relationships with national partners, coalitions, and allies 
• Represent AJSOCAL at public events and share policy work with stakeholders 
• Conduct research on policy priorities and developing issues 
• Assist in planning and execution of activities such as legislative visits and coalition meetings 
• Assist in administrative duties including developing and maintaining trackers and templates 
• Complete a capstone project by end of internship 

Qualifications 

• Current graduate student or upper-division undergraduate student 
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships 
• Skilled writer and effective researcher 
• Excellent time management and reliable communicator 
• Highly motivated self-starter capable of working independently 
• Passionate about AAPI community issues including immigration, LGBTQ+ equity, workers’ rights, health access, and language access 
• Must be based in Washington D.C. with strong ties to California 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is a fully remote/virtual position with expected in-person travel to the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, and partner offices. Up to 15 hours per week. Work hours must be completed between 8am and 5pm ET. This is an unpaid internship. Applications are open for Winter-Spring 2027 and Summer-Fall 2027. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal.

Location: Sacramento, CA (Hybrid, Remote and In-Person) 

Overview 

The Sacramento Policy Intern gains hands-on experience in event coordination, public policy advocacy, and legislative engagement at the California State Capitol. This internship is available to in-person interns who are able to travel to Sacramento with options for flexible remote work. Dates and events are TBD for the upcoming cycle. 

What You Will Gain 

• Direct exposure to the California legislative process and state-level policy advocacy 
• Experience coordinating community events and engaging with policymakers 
• Development of professional writing, research, and communications skills in a policy context 
• Understanding of how community-based organizations engage with elected officials and state agencies 
• Mentorship from AJSOCAL’s Sacramento Policy Advocate 
• Opportunity to develop and present a capstone deliverable such as a blog post or policy brief 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Support planning, coordination, and follow-up for events as scheduled 
• Assist with policy research and tracking legislation relevant to AANHPI communities 
• Support preparation of advocacy materials including fact sheets and talking points 
• Help coordinate outreach to legislative offices at the California State Capitol 
• Manage event registration pages and attendee communications 
• Track and maintain attendee data 
• Support outreach to community partners, stakeholders, and policymakers 
• Draft social media content and assist with event promotion 
• Support event setup, coordination, and breakdown during in-person shifts 

Qualifications 

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn 
• Interest in public policy, advocacy, and community-based work 
• Comfortable using Google Sheets, shared drives, and event registration platforms 
• Strong written communication skills 
• Appreciation for AANHPI community issues preferred 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is an in-person internship with options for flexible remote work. Approximately 5+ hours per week. This is an unpaid internship open to candidates seeking academic credit. Applications are open for Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027. Specific event dates TBD. 

Important: This internship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) 

Overview 

The Impact Litigation Law Clerk supports AJSOCAL’s Impact Litigation Project, which advocates for social justice through lawsuits that seek to protect and improve the civil rights of low-income, limited English proficient, and immigrant communities. The Project challenges unlawful and unjust institutional practices of private and public entities. This clerkship provides law students with direct exposure to high-stakes civil rights litigation in a public interest setting, under the supervision of experienced impact litigation attorneys. 

What You Will Gain 

• Supervised experience in litigation and pre-litigation case work across voting rights, fair housing, workers’ rights, and civil rights areas 
• Development of legal research and writing skills in a fast-paced public interest litigation environment 
• Exposure to the full lifecycle of impact litigation from investigation through trial preparation 
• Experience conducting client interviews and assisting with depositions 
• Understanding of how litigation intersects with direct services and policy advocacy in a community-centered organization 
• Mentorship from experienced civil rights and impact litigation attorneys 
• Opportunity to explore post-graduate fellowship pathways with AJSOCAL as a host organization 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Support attorneys in litigation and pre-litigation case work in immigration habeas, voting rights, fair housing, workers’ rights, household economic rights, and other civil rights areas 
• Conduct legal research and writing 
• Review records and documents for facts relevant to case investigation 
• Assist with client-related tasks including client interviewing and preparing for depositions 

Qualifications 

• Strong legal research and writing skills 
• Prior work experience and demonstrated commitment to public interest work, civil rights, and community empowerment 
• 2L and 3L candidates strongly preferred, including candidates considering post-graduate fellowship applications 
• Bilingual ability in English and Korean, Thai, Mandarin, or Cantonese highly preferred; bilingual ability in English and any other Asian language also preferred 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is a hybrid position. For Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027, seeking law clerks for a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week for 10 weeks. This is an unpaid clerkship. Candidates seeking externship or other academic credit are welcome to apply. 

Important: This clerkship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) 

Overview 

The SAFE Law Clerk supports AJSOCAL’s Survivor and Family Empowerment (SAFE) Project, which assists low-income and limited English proficient survivors of domestic violence with family law services including restraining orders, child custody, and support orders. This clerkship is designed to provide law students with supervised, hands-on experience in family law and domestic violence advocacy in a community-focused public interest setting. 

What You Will Gain 

• Supervised experience in family law including restraining orders, custody, and support proceedings 
• Direct client contact experience including interviewing prospective clients and following up with existing clients 
• Development of legal writing skills through drafting client declarations and family law paperwork 
• Understanding of the intersection of domestic violence, immigration, and family law in serving vulnerable communities 
• Language skills applied in a professional legal context for bilingual candidates 
• Mentorship from experienced family law attorneys and advocates in the domestic violence field 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Conduct interviews with prospective clients and follow up with existing clients 
• Prepare family law paperwork and draft client declarations 
• Conduct limited legal research 
• Perform administrative duties as needed 
• Provide interpretation and translation support based on bilingual fluency 

Qualifications 

• Successful completion of law school evidence and professional responsibility courses preferred 
• Experience working with domestic violence survivors or low-income immigrant communities preferred 
• Demonstrated commitment to public interest and prior nonprofit experience preferred 
• Experience in an office or law office setting helpful 
• Bilingual fluency in English and one of the following strongly preferred: Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, or a South Asian language (Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati) 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is a hybrid position. For Winter, Spring, and Summer 2027, seeking law clerks for a commitment of 40 hours per week for 10 weeks. This is an unpaid clerkship. Candidates seeking externship or other academic credit are welcome to apply. 

Important: This clerkship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal.

Location: Los Angeles and Orange County, CA (Hybrid, with strong preference for regular in-person work at OC office) 

Overview 

The Home Preservation Law Clerk supports AJSOCAL’s Home Preservation (HP) program, which provides assistance in homelessness prevention including eviction defense, housing discrimination issues, and community education to expand access to housing rights for low-income, limited English proficient immigrants. This clerkship offers law students supervised, hands-on experience in housing law and tenant rights advocacy in a public interest setting. 

What You Will Gain 

• Supervised experience in eviction defense and housing rights law 
• Direct client contact experience including interviewing prospective clients and follow up with existing clients 
• Development of legal writing skills through drafting client declarations, demand letters, and eviction paperwork 
• Exposure to discovery practice including propounding and responding to discovery requests 
• Mentorship from experienced housing law attorneys and advocates 
• Language skills applied in a professional legal context for bilingual candidates 

Key Duties 

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Conduct interviews with prospective clients and follow up with existing clients 
• Prepare eviction paperwork and draft client declarations 
• Draft demand letters to landlords 
• Propound and respond to discovery 
• Conduct limited legal research 
• Perform limited administrative duties as needed 
• Provide interpretation and translation support based on bilingual fluency 

Qualifications 

• Successful completion of law school evidence and professional responsibility courses preferred 
• Experience working with low-income immigrant communities, with experience in housing or eviction issues preferred 
• Demonstrated commitment to public interest and prior nonprofit experience preferred 
• Bilingual fluency in English and one of the following strongly preferred: Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, or a South Asian language (Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati) 

Schedule and Compensation 

This is a hybrid position. For Summer 2027, seeking law clerks for a commitment of 40 hours per week for 10 weeks. Strong preference for candidates willing to work regularly out of our OC office in Anaheim. This is an unpaid clerkship. Candidates seeking externship or other academic credit are welcome to apply. 

Important: This clerkship does not include any promise or expectation of paid employment at AJSOCAL upon completion. There is no express or implied offer of compensation. 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application through our internship application portal.