Legal Intern

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• Prepare and set up mobile courtrooms within correctional facilities, including arrangement of furniture, technology, and legal materials. • Ensure all equipment, documents, and materials required for court proceedings are in good working order and available on time. • Coordinate with correctional facility staff to facilitate the secure and efficient conduct of mobile court sessions. • Manage logistics and refreshments for court personnel and participants, maintaining adequate stock levels and responding promptly to emerging needs. • Provide supervised legal advice and support to clients at Katete and Chipata Correctional Facilities. • Draft and revise legal documents and case materials under the guidance of the supervising legal officer. • Maintain accurate, updated client case files both physically and through the case management system. • Conduct legal research on relevant laws and issues affecting client cases. • Liaise with clients’ family members, relevant authorities, and partner institutions as required. • Participate in or conduct stakeholder engagements, legal trainings, and UP Zambia events. • Prepare and submit weekly progress reports and other documentation as requested by your line manager. • Perform other duties as may be assigned within the scope of the role. • Provide legal advice on human rights, criminal procedure, diversion, police bond/bail to detained children. • Facilitate diversion processes for children in police stations/posts. • Attend court sessions to support clients pre-appearance.