The Program

Learn Immigration Law
From the Inside

 

Our internship program places students and recent graduates inside an active immigration law firm. You will work alongside attorneys, paralegals, and the Internship Coordinator on cases that affect real families. Applicants from college, university, or law school are encouraged to apply.

01

Hands-On Experience

Research, drafting, and client project work under direct attorney supervision — not just observation.

02

Monthly Stipend

Interns receive a monthly stipend at the end of each month as support while completing the program.

03

Close Supervision

Work directly with our attorneys and closely with the Internship Coordinator for ongoing guidance.

Before You Apply

Internship Requirements

 

Review the following requirements before submitting your application. Make sure your materials include everything listed below.

01 Availability

Must be available at least 2 to 3 days per week throughout the internship period.

02 Hours

Hours and availability are flexible and may vary depending on the semester and your academic schedule.

03 Resume

Submit a current resume with your application. Include all relevant academic and work experience.

04 Cover Sheet

Include a one-page sheet titled "Why I Would Like to Intern at DeMine Immigration Law Firm."

05 Semester

Indicate the semester you are applying for or are available to intern.

06 Commitment

Be prepared to engage fully with assignments and support the team throughout the program.

 

Applications

Submit Your
Application

 

Applications are accepted year-round. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. A decision will be communicated by follow-up email.

 

Submit once and we handle the rest

 

Open to college, university, and law school students

 

All applicants receive a follow-up once a decision is made

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Who is eligible to apply?

Applicants from college, university, or law school are encouraged to apply. Prior legal experience is not required.

How long is the internship?

The program runs on a semester basis. Indicate your available semester in the application.

Where will I work?

Primarily at our Fort Myers office in the DeMine Building, 1601 Hendry Street, downtown Fort Myers.

Do I need prior legal experience?

No. We look for motivated students who are curious about immigration law and committed to the program's requirements.

Is the internship paid?

Yes. Interns receive a monthly stipend at the end of each month as support during the program.

When will I hear back?

All applicants receive a follow-up email once a decision has been made. No calls are necessary after submitting.

Have Questions?

Reach Out to Our Team

 

Our Internship Coordinator is available to answer questions about the program or the application process.

Contact Us