About the Organization
The Office of Justice K.V. Viswanathan, Judge at the Supreme Court of India, is inviting applications for in-person and full-time internships. These internships offer a unique opportunity to work closely with one of the leading judicial minds in India and gain invaluable exposure to Supreme Court proceedings and legal research.
About the Opportunity
This is an internship opportunity running from January 2024 to May 2025. Internships will commence on the 1st working day of each month, subject to further notifications.
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Law Students: 2nd year or above in a 3-year program, 3rd year or above in a 5-year program.
- Postgraduate Law Students.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Preparing briefs summarizing case facts, legal arguments, and relevant case law.
- Conducting in-depth legal research and drafting memos and opinions.
- Attending court proceedings and meetings, and taking detailed minutes.
- Maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Orientation
Interns will undergo an orientation session at the start of the internship, which will include training on essential procedures, tools, and policies. Templates and protocols will also be provided to prepare interns for their responsibilities.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should email their applications to applications.hmjkvv@gmail.com with the subject line:
“Judicial Internship – [Month – Year]”
The email must include:
- Full Name
- Year & Program
- Name of University/College
- Preferred Internship Month
- City of Current Residence
- Contact Details (Phone Number & Email ID)
- Cover Letter
- CV
- Writing Sample
Selection Process
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Submit applications at least 5 weeks prior to the intended start date.
- Selected candidates will be interviewed telephonically or virtually.
- Confirmations will be sent 2-4 weeks before the internship starts.