Summer Intern - Litigation Bureau
About The Position
The Department seeks a full-time (37.5 hours/week) Legal Intern for its Litigation Bureau. The intern will assist the trial attorneys of the Bureau in litigating cases. This is a great opportunity to obtain hands-on litigation experience while also learning various facets of state tax law including, but not limited to\: sales/use, corporate excise, personal income, tax fraud, collections and bankruptcy. The chance to appear at hearings, argue motions and/or conduct depositions is also a possibility based on experience, interest and availability. The Bureau works in a hybrid model (at least two days in our office in Boston and the remaining days working from home).
Nice To Haves
- The ability to prioritize, adapt and respond to a wide range of legal inquiries and assignments.
Responsibilities
- Performing legal research
- Drafting legal memoranda, pleadings, discovery requests and motions
- Evaluating and annotating documentary and testimonial evidence
- Assisting in the preparation of trials and hearings
- Opportunities to argue motions and/or conduct depositions based on experience and Bureau need
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
