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Engage with a diverse set of tasks that you’d experience as a summer intern at BCLP!

Welcome to our program! We are so excited to have you here.

During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a BCLP team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that a legal intern does every day. You’ll learn how to carry out legal research, present complex information in an accessible way, draft legal letters, and present a business case.

We hope this simulation provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at BCLP!

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Draft portion of client newsletter
    Communicate the key points from a Supreme Court case to clients

    • Legal Research
    • Critical Thinking
    • Written Communication
  • Attend a conference call
    Join a conference call and take notes for your colleagues

    • Attention to Detail
    • Commercial Awareness
    • Email Communication
  • Draft a letter
    Draft a cover letter sending documents to opposing counsel

    • Legal Drafting
    • Attention to Detail
  • Business development at BCLP
    Create a presentation pitching BCLP’s litigation expertise to a client

    • Research
    • Commercial Awareness
    • PowerPoint
  • Finish Line

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Fletcher Technical Community College
1407 Highway 311,
Schriever LA 70395
985.448.7900

Nicholls State University
906 East First Street,
Thibodaux, LA 70310 USA
(877) 642-4655

Nondiscrimination Policy for Perkins

Louisiana Community and Technical College member institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical disability, marital status or veteran status in admission to or employment in its educational programs or activities. The following person(s) has/have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Fletcher Technical Community College
Catherine Barber,
Perkins Regional Director
catherine.barber@fletcher.edu
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