About The Role

Learning Objective

New Frontier Immigration Law is seeking a law student intern in partnership with Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O ’C onnor College of Law for the S ummer 202 7. Intern s will gain hands-on legal experience working with legal assistants, law clerks, paralegals, and attorneys. The intern will gain exposure to the challenges and opportunities in immigration law including U-Visa, T-Visa, VAWA, Removal Defense , Business Immigration, etc . They will l earn practical methods to fill out

immigration forms, to organize and provide supporting documents, and to help clients through the

legal process.

Key Responsibilities

Track, file and mail relevant documents, applications and notices of action; maintain immigration databases.
Assist with client preparation in drafting and reviewing application packets to ensure they meet firm standards
Assist with responding to USCIS Requests for Evidence
Shadow attorneys during client meetings, 2-4 hearings, and /or strategy sessions.
Receiv e mentorship, feedback, and supervision from experienced team members
Assist with maintaining

accurate and organized case files in the firm’s database

Requirements

Must be actively enrolled in legal courses and pursuing a juris degree (or related)
Strong legal research and writing skills.
Interest in immigration law, social justice, or public interest law.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.
Bilingual proficiency (Spanish/English) preferred but not required .
Ability to commute to NFIL offices
Ability to learn new immigration processes quickly .

Application Materials

Resume
Cover Letter
Writing Sample

Anticipated start date: May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027 (12 weeks)

Pay rate: $15.15 per hour, antic i pated to work 40 hours per week

New Frontier Immigration Law is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.