Are you a high school junior or senior in the Denver Metro area interested in the legal field? Do you want to gain real-world experience in a professional law firm setting? Johnson Law Group (JLG) is thrilled to announce our 2025 Annual Summer High School Internship opportunity! This program is designed to provide aspiring legal minds with hands-on exposure to the world of family law while equipping them with tools for future success. To give you a sense of what to expect, check out the Q&A video below featuring last year’s intern sharing her valuable experience.
Hands-On Experiences to Look Forward To:
- Learn the Inner Workings of a Law Firm: You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how a large law firm operates. From client interactions to team collaboration, you’ll gain insights into the daily dynamics of legal professionals.
- Observe Court Proceedings: Experience the courtroom up close by observing real-life family law cases. This unique opportunity will deepen your understanding of legal processes and the role of attorneys in advocacy.
- Career and College Guidance: Our team members are committed to your growth! Throughout the internship, you’ll receive personalized advice on preparing for college and pursuing a legal career.
- Mentorship from Founder Genet Johnson: One of the highlights of the internship is direct mentorship from JLG Founder Genet Johnson. Her guidance doesn’t stop at the end of the internship—she’s dedicated to supporting interns long-term as they navigate their educational and professional journeys.
Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for Denver-based high school juniors and seniors who:
- Demonstrate a strong academic record.
- Are genuinely curious about the legal field, particularly family law.
- Excel at working independently and collaboratively.
- Bring enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
Whether you’re an experienced mock trial participant or just starting to explore your interest in law, we encourage you to apply. We value passion and dedication as well as prior experience, so don’t hesitate to reach out if you’re eager to learn and grow!
How to Apply
- Introduce Yourself: Send an email to info@johnsonlgroup.com with a brief introduction. Tell us why family law interests you, what strengths you bring to the table, and why you’re excited about this opportunity.
- Interviews: After reviewing your email, we’ll contact you to schedule an interview—either via Zoom or in person—to discuss your application in more detail.
Applications will be accepted from January 2025 through March 31, 2025. Be sure to submit yours before the deadline!
Why Apply?
This internship is more than a summer program; it’s a chance to take meaningful steps toward a future in law. By the end of the internship, you’ll have gained invaluable experience, developed new skills, and formed connections with mentors who are invested in your success. If you’re ready to explore the world of family law and are excited to grow both personally and professionally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
We can’t wait to hear from you! Submit your application and take the first step toward an unforgettable summer with Johnson Law Group.