Spring Internship Program

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APPLICATION FOR LAW STUDENT INTERNSHIP
Office of the Attorney General
PL-01, The Capitol, Tallahassee,
Florida 32399-1050


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Florida Attorney General's Internship Program

- Application Deadlines: Spring: September 30

- Civil Litigation - Complex Litigation (T)

- Complex Litigation Bureau: The Complex Litigation Bureau represents the interests of the in high-impact, high-visibility cases, generally involving constitutional challenges, first-time statutory interpretation, or complex management, including simultaneous litigation in multiple jurisdictions on the same legal issues.
- The Bureau also handles time-sensitive litigation such as temporary injunction matters and elections cases.
- The Bureau provides a high level of legal analysis often under tight deadlines on matters that have a high impact on both the Attorney General’s Office and the citizens of the State.

- Organization: Office of the Attorney General
- Job Title: Civil Litigation - Complex Litigation Intern
- Experience: Law student intern
- Salary: Unpaid (may be eligible for academic credit or through law school sponsored programs)

Overview:

- The Florida Attorney General's Internship Program offers law students the opportunity to gain practical experience in a legal field and work towards the completion of their degree.
- The program offers unpaid internships for academic credit and through participation in law school sponsored programs.
- Interns will primarily work with the Complex Litigation Bureau, handling high-impact and time-sensitive cases.
- Interns must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week and will be placed based on agency need and opportunity.
- Application deadlines are January 31 for summer, June 30 for fall, and September 30 for spring.
- Interested students are encouraged to apply early as applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Requirements:

- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited ABA law school.
- Applicants must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
- Applicants must submit an application, resume, letter from advisor or university, and official transcript.
- 2nd and 3rd year law students will be expected to provide a writing sample at the time of interview, if selected.
- Applicants must be eligible to receive academic credit or be participating in a law school sponsored program.

Application Process:

- Interested students should complete and submit the appropriate application packet prior to the deadline.
- Applications can be submitted via email to .
- Only those who receive a favorable background check will be placed for review by managers.

Application Deadlines:

- Summer: January 31 (extended to March 1 for 2024)
- Fall: June 30
- Spring: September 30

Application Requirements:

- Application for Internship
- Resume
- Letter from Advisor or University confirming eligibility for academic credit or participation in a law school sponsored program
- Official Transcript (unofficial accepted if not available online)
- *Required for undergraduates only.

Organizational Information:

- The Office of the Attorney General serves as the attorney for the State of Florida and as a member of the Florida Cabinet.
- The Attorney General represents the interests of the state in high-impact, high-visibility cases.
- The Complex Litigation Bureau handles cases involving constitutional challenges, first-time statutory interpretation, and complex management.
- Interns will have the opportunity to work on cases that have a high impact on both the Attorney General's Office and the citizens of the state.

Salary Information:

- Unpaid (may be eligible for academic credit or through law school sponsored programs).

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Legal Research, Writing, Case Management, Legal Analysis, Oral Advocacy, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Communication.

Must be enrolled in an accredited ABA law school.

Interested students must complete and submit an application packet, including a resume, letter from advisor or university, and official transcript, to .

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