Legal Internship Program, Summer 2L, 3L

Part-time

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Legal Internship Program, Summer 2L, 3L - Organization: . Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor

Salary: Unpaid, but eligible for Transit Subsidy Benefit Program

Job Title: Legal Intern/Extern

Experience: Law students (undergraduate, graduate, and law school graduates) in good academic standing

Application Schedule:
- Opening Date: August 1
- Closing Date: October 5
- Semester: Summer
- Year: 2L, 3L

H1: Join the Legal Internship Program at . Department of the Interior
H2: Gain practical experience and assist with complex civil litigation and program counseling

Organization Overview:
- Responsible for legal work of the . Department of the Interior
- Mission to be the Nation's premier conservation agency
- Nearly 200 practicing attorneys in headquarters and over 300 attorneys nationwide
- Work affects millions of people and diverse areas such as national parks, wildlife, land management, and Indian affairs

Job Description:
- Conduct legal research on environmental, administrative, and Indian law issues
- Participate in complex civil litigation before administrative tribunals and federal courts
- Draft legal memoranda, briefs, and motions
- Assist with discovery in active federal cases
- Participate in conference calls and strategy sessions with agency counsel and officials
- Opportunity to attend hearings and meetings in Washington, . area

Qualifications:
- Law students in good academic standing
- Eligible students: undergraduate students enrolled at least half-time, public policy graduate students, first-year (second semester), second- and third-year law students, and law school graduates enrolled in graduate law programs at least half-time
- Native American candidates strongly encouraged to apply

How to Apply:
- Submit resume with 2 professional or academic references
- Complete Request for Consideration Form with designated locations/organizations
- Address cover letter to "To Whom It May Concern"
- Provide most recent transcript (official or unofficial)
- Include writing sample (no more than 3 pages)
- with YEAR and SEMESTER in subject line

Deadline:
- Complete application must be received by 11:59 . Eastern Standard Time (EST) on closing date

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- Diverse and impactful legal work at . Department of the Interior
- Gain practical experience and assist with complex civil litigation and program counseling
- Join the Legal Internship Program for law students at . Department of the Interior
- Native American candidates strongly encouraged to apply
- Submit application by October 5 for Summer 2L, 3L positions
- Unpaid position with eligibility for Transit Subsidy Benefit Program
- Deadline: October 5, 11:59 . EST

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Legal research, legal writing, brief writing, motion drafting, discovery, conference call and strategy session participation

Law students or recent law school graduates enrolled in graduate law programs at least half-time

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Qualification and Experience Law students and recent law school graduates enrolled in graduate law programs at least half-time

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