2024 Summer Internship Program

Full-time

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Organization: Office of the Attorney General
Job title: Florida Attorney General's Internship Program
Experience level: Law student interns
Salary: Unpaid (for academic credit or through law school sponsored programs)

H1: Join the Florida Attorney General's Internship Program!
H2: Gain Practical Experience and Meaningful Work in the Legal Field

The Florida Attorney General's Internship Program is currently accepting applications for law student interns for the upcoming summer, fall, and spring terms. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to gain practical experience in a legal setting and contribute to meaningful work towards the completion of their degree.

The Office of the Attorney General serves as the attorney for the State of Florida and offers internships in various divisions, including Civil Legal Services, Child Support Enforcement, Criminal Appeals, and Consumer Protection. These internships are primarily unpaid, but students may receive academic credit or participate in law school sponsored programs such as Pro Bono Programs, Law School Clinics, or Paid Stipend Programs.

Interns will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks, including legal research, writing, and attending hearings and trials. They will also gain valuable experience in the workings of a state agency and the legal system.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide legal assistance and support to the Civil Legal Services Division in various legal matters
- Represent the Department of Revenue in child support enforcement cases
- Conduct legal research, writing, and attend hearings and trials
- Collaborate with other attorneys and staff members to provide quality legal services to state agencies
- Gain practical experience in the workings of a state agency and the legal system

Qualifications:

- Currently enrolled in an ABA accredited law school
- Available to intern a minimum of 20 hours per week
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Interest in public service and the legal field

Application Process:

Interested students must submit an application packet, including a resume, letter from their advisor or university confirming eligibility for academic credit or participation in a law school sponsored program, and an official transcript (unofficial accepted for initial application). 2nd and 3rd year law students will also be required to provide a writing sample at the time of the interview.

Application Deadlines:

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

Don't miss this opportunity to gain practical experience and contribute to meaningful work in the legal field. Apply now to join the Florida Attorney General's Internship Program!

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Legal Representation, Appellate Representation, Legal Services, General Counsel, Paternity, Support, Enforcement, Modifications, Hearing Officers, Magistrates, Circuit Court Judges, Administrative Judges, Criminal Justice, Research, Writing, Communication, Time Management, Attention to Detail

Enrolled in an accredited ABA law school, 1L, 2L, or 3L

Interested students must complete and submit an application packet, including a resume, letter from advisor or university, and official transcript. Law students seeking academic credit must also provide documentation from their school. Applicants must also be able to intern a minimum of 20 hours per week and indicate their top 3 choices for internships.

Qualification and Experience Enrolled in an accredited ABA law school, 1L, 2L, or 3L, eligible to receive academic credit, participate in law school sponsored programs, or participate in a specific school sponsored program

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