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Job Description<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Spring 2027 SCA Legal Intern<\/strong>\u00a0–<\/strong>\u00a0(260006GA)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation Legal Internship<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Join Team Massachusetts <\/strong><\/i>at the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, a dynamic team committed to shaping economic opportunities for residents, fostering collaborative leadership, and nurturing an environment ripe for job creation and business growth.<\/p>\n

Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation protects and empowers consumers through advocacy and education and ensures a fair playing field for the Massachusetts businesses its agencies regulate.<\/p>\n

The OCABR legal internship is full-time (37.5 hours a week). A hybrid work schedule is available. Compensation for this internship is $21 per hour.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The internship program will run from the present through mid-May 2027.\u00a0 Interviews will be held in-person and\/or virtually.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Legal interns are supervised by our General Counsel.<\/strong><\/p>\n

OCABR Legal Internship Provides Experience in the Following:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The primary assignment of this internship is assisting the general counsel in the daily activities of the office. Such work includes researching relevant legal topics in the field of consumer protection, reviewing and updating regulations, reviewing potential statutory changes, assisting with public record requests, reviewing home improvement contractor complaints, assisting hearing officers in drafting decisions, and other assignments.<\/p>\n

You Will Have the Opportunity To:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gain hands-on experience at The Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Experience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environment.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Learn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and services.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Build peer networks and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrate your performance and ability to join a government agency.<\/p>\n

Skills & Expertise:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Legal background<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent collaboration and team building skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrated written communication skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Strong verbal communication and listening skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrated analytical skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrated problem solving skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent organizational skills.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Must have legal work authorization in the U.S.<\/p>\n

Please submit a cover letter with your application. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.<\/p>\n

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Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n

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First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Please see Preferred Qualifications.<\/p>\n

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An Equal Opportunity \/ Affirmative Action Employer.\u00a0\u00a0Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. \u00a0Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC)\u00a0may self-select out of opportunities if they don’t meet 100% of the job requirements. \u00a0We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.<\/p>\n

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Official Title:<\/strong>\u00a0Contracted Student Interns<\/p>\n

Primary Location<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a0United States-Massachusetts-Boston – 1 Federal St<\/p>\n

Job<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a0Legal Services<\/p>\n

Agency<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a0Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation<\/p>\n

Schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a0Full-time<\/p>\n

Shift<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a0Day<\/p>\n

Job Posting<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a0Sep 22, 2026, 1:00:02 PM<\/p>\n

Number of Openings<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a01<\/p>\n

Salary<\/strong><\/h2>\n

:<\/strong>\u00a018.00\u00a0–\u00a021.00\u00a0Hourly<\/p>\n

If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer \/ ADA Coordinator:<\/strong>\u00a0Kelly LaBrecque\u00a0–\u00a08572755530<\/p>\n

Bargaining Unit:<\/strong>\u00a0Non<\/p>\n

Confidential:<\/strong>\u00a0No<\/p>\n

Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"12649","_ch_external_id":"11482279","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-11-23","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11482279\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[89],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[59],"class_list":["post-91758","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-internships","ch_industry-government-law-enforcement-public-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/91758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=91758"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=91758"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=91758"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=91758"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=91758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}