Division of Human Rights
One Fordham Plaza, 4th FloorBronx , NY 10458
Division/Unit: Disability Rights
Web Site:
http://dhr.ny.gov
Division of Human Rights (ID: 106787) for Fall 2018
Agency/Facility
Bronx , NY 10458
Proposal Information
Description:
Work with the Director of Disability Rights on cases of discrimination based upon disability under the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL). Interns assist the Director with disability discrimination cases in the employment, housing and public accommodations context. Review and analyze disability discrimination complaints to identify patterns or practice of discrimination against persons with disabilities under the NYSHRL. Assist the Director with education and outreach for covered entities and the general public to promote compliance with the NYSHRL.
Skills:
Review & ananlyze
outreach
Internship Areas: Criminal Justice/Corrections, Investigations, Legal Specialties
Logistical Information
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Bronx
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing 1st Year Law Student
Minimum Standing: 1st Year Law Student
Degree Concentrations: Legal Studies