Legal AssistantAt — Salinas- California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.

Opportunity Summary 

Communicating with clients by phone and in writing. Careful, detailed notes regarding every client interaction. Excellent, clear communication skills. Excellent writing skills. Bilingual - Spanish/English preferred.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Equity and Social Justice

Policy, Politics, and Public Action

Professional Communication

Opportunity Training 

Intern is invited to attend our case review meetings where we discuss all new cases received for that week. Intern is welcome to work on multi-plaintiff litigation and client meetings that we currently have ongoing in our office. Intern is invited to attend various trainings on our internal case management systems and also about areas of law including housing law, education law, labor law and public benefits.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

COVID vaccination if intern attends in-person events.

Program 
CHHS
CHHS Pre Placement
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
Salinas,
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
10 hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing