Make a Difference
as an Intern
Interning at a nonprofit law firm offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll learn how the law serves the community, develop practical skills, and deepen your understanding of social justice and advocacy. Join us and grow professionally and personally, all while contributing to a mission that promotes fairness and access to justice for all.
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See below for more information and click the link to apply for an internship!
Internship Opportunities
Law Students​​
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Law student interns work closely with our attorneys on real cases—conducting legal research, drafting documents, and supporting client advocacy. It's a hands-on way to build your legal skills, gain mentorship, and see how public interest law creates lasting impact. Perfect for those passionate about using the law to serve others.
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Social Work Students
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Social work interns play a vital role in our holistic approach to justice. In addition to supporting clients through crisis management, resource navigation, and emotional support, interns also engage in macro-level work—helping to build community partnerships, develop programs, and strengthen the systems that support our clients. This internship offers hands-on experience at the intersection of law, social justice, and community empowerment.
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Paralegal Studies Students
Paralegal studies students play a key role in supporting our attorneys by assisting with research, document preparation, and case organization. Your skills help us build stronger cases and provide effective legal representation to those who need it most.
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Greater Waco Legal Services also offers multiple avenues through which licensed attorneys may volunteer. Click below to learn more about our Pro Bono opportunities.