Spring Internship Program

Full-time

No

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Application for Law Student Internship Page 4 of 5 HR Form Rev May 2023
I certify that I have not knowingly withheld any information that might adversely affect my chances for internship or volunteer work with the Office of the Attorney General. I understand that any omission or false statements on this application, or on any documents used to secure an internship or volunteer work, may be grounds for rejection of my application or, if I am accepted, my immediate dismissal from the Office of the Attorney General.
I understand that fingerprinting and a criminal background check will be required for all interns and student volunteers.
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Florida Attorney General's Internship Program: Gain Practical Experience and Work Towards Your Degree

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Organization: Florida Attorney General's Office
Department: Criminal and Capital Appeals Division

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

Location: Various locations in Florida (Daytona Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Myers, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Tallahassee, Tampa, and West Palm Beach)

Salary Information: Unpaid internships for academic credit or through participation in law school sponsored programs

Experience Information: Law student interns, 2nd and 3rd year law students expected to provide a writing sample at time of interview if selected

Job Description:
- Represent and defend state prosecutions in criminal appeals in state and federal courts
- Provide legal assistance to state attorneys in various criminal bureaus
- Handle death penalty litigation statewide before Florida Supreme Court and federal courts
- Gain practical experience in a legal field and work towards completion of degree
- Opportunities available for academic credit and through law school sponsored programs
- Minimum of 20 hours per week, or as prescribed by college or school
- Number and locations of internships based on agency need and opportunity
- Application deadlines must be met for consideration
- Background screening and fingerprinting required for all interns and student volunteers

H2: Eligibility and Application Requirements
- Must be enrolled in an accredited ABA law school
- Must be able to intern a minimum of 20 hours per week
- Must provide documentation of enrollment and eligibility for academic credit or participation in law school sponsored programs
- Application, resume, and official transcript required (writing sample for 2nd and 3rd year law students)
- Must be a . citizen or legally authorized to work in the .
- Criminal background check will be conducted
- Omissions or false statements may result in disqualification or dismissal from program

H2: How to Apply
- Complete and submit appropriate application packet prior to deadline
- Rank top 3 choices for internships in order of preference
- Select location based on available divisions (listed on application)
- Provide contact information for academic advisor
- Certify understanding and acknowledgement of application process and requirements

H2: Internship Opportunities
- Antitrust Division
- Capital Appeals Division
- Civil Appeals Division
- Civil Legal Services (Child Support Enforcement, Ethics, Revenue Litigation)
- Civil Litigation (Complex Litigation)
- Criminal Appeals Division
- Consumer Protection Division
- Cyber Fraud Unit
- Executive Staff (summer only)
- Medicaid Fraud Control (Civil Enforcement)
- Solicitor General
- Statewide Prosecution Division

Not specified

Not applicable (unpaid)

Not specified

Legal research, writing, oral advocacy, case management, trial preparation, negotiation, legal analysis, client communication

Enrolled in an accredited ABA law school, in good standing with law school, pursuing a law degree.

Complete application packet and submit to prior to the deadline.

Qualification and Experience Enrolled in an accredited ABA law school, eligible to receive academic credit, minimum of 20 hours per week availability, in good standing with law school

Legal