Internship Opportunity at Ascend [Remote; 2 Slots; Stipend Rs. 10k; 6 Months]: Apply by Sep 23



About Ascend

Ascend is a non-conventional immigration coaching & consulting organization dedicated to empowering aspiring immigrants and immigrant entrepreneurs from all over the world.

They pride themselves on being a company that’s built by immigrants, for immigrants – understanding first-hand the challenges and hurdles one faces on the path to immigration.

Their mission is to unlock your exceptional potential and transform your American dream into a reality.

About the Opportunity

  • They’re looking for 2 Legal Interns willing to work long-term (at least 6 months).
  • This role is open to final-year law students only.
  • This is a part-time, paid, remote role where you can work alongside your Law School classes.
  • Students of the Indian Time Zone are requested to apply.

Number of Vacancies

Two

Duration

  • Training Period: 1 Month
  • Probationary Period: 6 Months

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Legal Research and Drafting
  • Assist the Lawyer in terms of compiling case bundles, research, and drafting.
  • Assisting in compliance with laws and legal regulations.
  • Organise Case Documents, update deadlines, etc.
  • Willing to work part-time ( appx. 20 Hours a Week) unless called upon during specific periods.
  • Expected to be Professionally Responsible towards work, clients, peers, and lawyers.
  • Proficient in using Google Workspace, MS Office, and Legal Research Databases.
  • Ready to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Final Year Law Student
  • Proficient in Legal Research and Drafting
  • Basic Knowledge of American Immigration – EB1A Extraordinary Ability Immigrant Visas, EB2 NIW Exceptional Ability, National Interest Waiver, O1A Individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement
  • Preferably someone with litigation/law firm-based experience.

Stipend

Rs. 10,000

How to Apply?

Interested candidates may email their CV’s and well-curated Cover Letters to: vas@talentascend.co (Principal Consultant); CC: shivani.n@talentascend.co (Legal Associate). In your Cover letter please specify how you meet the required criteria.

Application Deadline

23rd September, 2023

Location

Remote