Fall Internship Program

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Organization: Florida Attorney General's Internship Program
Job Title: Law Student Internship
Experience: Law student enrolled in an accredited ABA law school
Salary: Unpaid, academic credit or participation in law school sponsored programs available for select positions

H1: Join Our Legal Team: Law Student Internship at Florida's Attorney General's Office
H2: Gain Practical Experience in a Legal Field and Build Your Resume

Overview:
- Florida Attorney General's Internship Program offers law student internships for academic credit or through law school sponsored programs
- Interns will have the opportunity to work with experienced attorneys and handle meaningful legal work
- Positions are available in various divisions, including Statewide Prosecution, Civil Litigation, and Consumer Protection
- Interns must be able to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week and must apply by the designated deadline
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but early application is encouraged as positions are limited

Job Title: Law Student Intern
Experience: Law student enrolled in an accredited ABA law school
Salary: Unpaid, academic credit or participation in law school sponsored programs available for select positions

Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparation for trials
- Attend court proceedings, depositions, and other legal proceedings with attorneys
- Participate in case strategy discussions and assist with case management
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal cases
- Complete administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited ABA law school
- Able to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Interest in and knowledge of the legal system and current legal issues
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

How to Apply:
- Complete and submit the application packet by the designated deadline
- Application materials include: application, resume, letter from advisor or university confirming eligibility for academic credit or participation in a law school sponsored program, and official transcript
- 2nd and 3rd year law students may be required to provide a writing sample at the time of interview
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered

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

Note: Applications must be received by the deadline to be considered for the designated term.

Location:
- Positions are available in various locations throughout Florida, including Daytona Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Tallahassee, Tampa, and West Palm Beach
- Applicants must select their top 3 location preferences and must choose a location that corresponds with the division they are applying for
- Selecting a location without a corresponding division office will delay the application process

Application Requirements:
- Completed application form
- Resume
- Letter from advisor or university confirming eligibility for academic credit or participation in a law school sponsored program
- Official transcript (unofficial will be accepted, but official will be needed if chosen)
- Optional: Letter of recommendation

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

*Note: Letters in parentheses indicate office locations for each division.

Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in a legal field
- Opportunity to work with experienced attorneys and handle meaningful legal work
- Build your resume and professional network
- Potential for academic credit or participation in a law school sponsored program

Apply today for the Florida Attorney General's Internship Program and join our team of dedicated legal professionals. Deadline for fall positions is June 30. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the legal field. Apply now!

Legal research, writing, communication, organization, attention to detail, time management

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 (if not available online, unofficial will be accepted but official will be needed if selected).

Qualification and Experience Must be enrolled in an accredited ABA law school and eligible to receive academic credit or participate in a law school sponsored program

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