Legal Internship Cover Letter

Laura B. Bethea
48 Scrimshire Lane. SG9 2YA Aspenden
Phone: 078 8201 7853. Email Address: bethea123@hotmail.com

August 4, 2010

Mr. Eddie S. Smith
Intern Programme manager
ABC Bar Association
12th Floor 2 Stephen St
London W2T 2AT
United Kingdom

Dear Mr. Smith

I am a law student at one of the top 25 universities of the world i.e. King’s College London with exceptional communication and argumentative skills imperative for success in legal areas of practice. Hailing from family of barristers committed to provide outstanding legal services by focusing on the burning environmental issues of the world. Keeping in view the fact that the issues normally don’t come into mainstream and even if it comes in the mainstream media then come with the inclusion of the perceptions and prejudices of the individuals.

Thus want to complete my legal internship from the ABC bar association to have hands-on experience in environmental injustice issues that is also a cause of global injustice issues. In fact as aforementioned coming from family of lawyers hence my forefathers including dad himself has done his legal internship from the bar association thereby having extensive experience over cutting edge issues affecting the international legal community.

Few core strengths indicating my appropriateness for legal internship program are as follows:

• I have a high degree of intrinsic motivational level that has been responsible for the so-far appreciable educational credentials.
• I am a self-starter who loves to initiate action followed by ensuring its timely completion as per the pre-determined schedule of time. Successful organization of different extra-curricular programs at different levels i.e. schools to the college authenticates the very statement.
• Furthermore being a captain of different sports team also demonstrates my team orientation and interpersonal skills necessitous for writing the success stories in every profession.
• The attached legal work sample can be additionally assessed to gauge my writing, analytical as well as internet-based research competencies using different legal source websites. Moreover it also indicates towards computer proficiency that is required for the internship program.
• Coming on to my purpose of going for internship, on account of being highly committed to furnish outstanding legal services look forward to expand networking with the senior lawyers from varying areas of law. The commitment is well illustrated through my current status as a student at global legal education centre.

The areas of law in which I am keenly interested are environmental laws and regulations. Past legal research experience in international conservation law- an institutional approach additionally illustrates interest towards same. Therefore I am anticipating completing internship from January 4, 2011 to April 1, 2011. All the required documents are attached along with cover letter yet in case some more information is needed then you are kindly requested to contact me as per your suitability and time.

Hoping for positive reply in the form of 2011 internship.

Sincerely
Laura B. Bethea

Enclosures:
1. In-depth Resume
2. Application Form
3. Letter of reference
4. Writing sample