Volunteer Legal Intern, Summer 2024

Full-time

No

## Overview
The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) for the Northern District of California is seeking a Volunteer Legal Intern for their Criminal Division in San Francisco, CA for the Summer of 2024. This volunteer position is open to law students who have completed at least one year of law school and are enrolled at least half-time in an accredited law school. The volunteer will assist Federal Prosecutors with prosecution and investigation of misdemeanors and felony offenses, as well as research and write legal briefs and memorandums of law.

## Job Description

**Job Title:** Volunteer Legal Intern, Summer 2024 (Criminal Division - San Francisco, CA)

**Organization:** USAO Northern District of California

**Location:** San Francisco, CA

**Salary:** Unpaid

**Minimum Weeks Required:** 10 weeks (full-time, 40 hours/week)

**Qualifications:**

- Completed at least one year of law school
- Enrolled at least half-time in an accredited law school
- Must be a . citizen
- Must pass a background check

**Job Duties:**

- Assist Federal Prosecutors with prosecution and investigation of misdemeanors and felony offenses
- Research and write legal briefs and memorandums of law

## About the Office
The USAO for the Northern District of California, which covers an area from Monterey to the Oregon border, prosecutes all federal crimes. The office is comprised of three offices: San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland. Approximately 100 AUSAs work in the San Francisco office, which contains 60 criminal division AUSAs who prosecute economic, narcotics, violent, corruption, immigration, and other federal crimes. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and they welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.

## Application Process

Applicants should submit the following materials via email to either Assistant . Attorney, Kevin Yeh () or Assistant . Attorney, George Hageman ():

- Cover letter
- Resume
- Current law school transcript
- Writing sample

Applicants claiming Veterans' Preference should also provide copies of their member 4 DD-214 and, if applicable, SF-15 and Veterans' Affairs letter.

The deadline to apply is Thursday, February 15, 2024; however, positions may be filled on a rolling basis prior to the deadline.

For more information, please visit the USAO Northern District of California website at .

Legal Research, Legal Writing

Law Student

Submit a cover letter, resume, current law school transcript, and writing sample via e-mail.

Qualification and Experience Completed one year of law school

Legal