Legal Internship Program, Summer 2L, 3L

Part-time

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SEO Friendly Job Title: Legal Internship Program at . Department of the Interior

H1 Heading: Join Our Legal Internship Program at the . Department of the Interior

H2 Heading: Gain Valuable Experience Through Our Legal Internship Program

Organization: . Department of the Interior (DOI)

Department: Office of the Solicitor

Experience Level: 2L, 3L law students and recent graduates

Salary: Unpaid, but eligible for Transit Subsidy Benefit Program

Application Schedule: Summer semester, 2L and 3L students

Opening Date: August 1

Closing Date: October 5

Location: Various locations nationwide, including Washington ., Anchorage, Salt Lake City, Phoenix, Boston, and more.

Job Description:

- Assist the DOI's Office of the Solicitor with legal work and litigation for the Nation's premier conservation agency.
- Conduct legal research on environmental and administrative law issues, as well as Indian law.
- Draft legal memoranda, briefs, and motions.
- Assist with discovery in active federal cases.
- Attend hearings and meetings in the Washington . area.
- Have the opportunity to participate in conference calls and strategy sessions with other agency counsel and Justice Department lawyers.
- Resolve appeals under the Freedom of Information Act and work in the Department's Ethics Office.
- Gain practical experience advising agencies on the legal aspects of their mission.
- Participate in complex civil litigation before administrative tribunals or assist with litigating matters before federal courts.

Qualifications:

- Must be a current law student or recent graduate.
- Undergraduate students enrolled at least half-time, public policy graduate students, and law school graduates enrolled in graduate law programs are eligible to apply.
- Must be in good academic standing and provide official documentation from their school.
- First-year, first-semester law students may apply after December 1 for internships the following summer.

How to Apply:

- Submit a resume with 2 professional or academic references.
- Complete the Request For Consideration Fillable Form, designating locations/organizations for which you wish to be considered.
- Write a cover letter addressed to "To Whom It May Concern."
- Include a copy of your most recent transcript (official or unofficial).
- Submit a writing sample (no more than 3 pages).
- Send the application package via email to , with the YEAR and SEMESTER in the subject line.

Deadline: All application materials must be received by 11:59 . Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the closing date.

Diversity and Inclusion: The . Government is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.

SEO Friendly Job Title: Legal Internship Program at . Department of the Interior

H1 Heading: Join Our Legal Internship Program at the . Department of the Interior

H2 Heading: Gain Valuable Experience Through Our Legal Internship Program

Bold Headline: Work with a Premier Conservation Agency at the . Department of the Interior

The . Department of the Interior (DOI) is seeking talented and dedicated law students to join their Legal Internship Program. With nearly 200 practicing attorneys in the headquarters office and over 300 attorneys nationwide, the Office of the Solicitor is responsible for the legal work of the DOI. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience advising agencies on the legal aspects of their mission and participate in complex civil litigation before administrative tribunals or assist with litigating matters before federal courts.

The DOI's mission makes it the premier conservation agency in the nation, and the work that they do through their offices and bureaus affects the lives of millions of people. From families taking vacations in national parks to children studying in Indian schools, the DOI's work has a significant impact on society.

As a legal intern/extern, you will have the opportunity to conduct legal research on a variety of environmental and administrative law issues, as well as issues involving Indian law. You will also have the chance to draft legal memoranda, briefs, and motions, and assist with discovery in active federal cases. Additionally, you may participate in conference calls and strategy sessions with other agency counsel, including Justice Department lawyers and agency officials. There may also be opportunities to attend hearings and meetings in the Washington, . area.

The DOI is committed to diversity and inclusion and strongly encourages Native American candidates to apply. The . Government does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.

Salary Information: This is an unpaid internship, but interns are eligible to participate in the Transit Subsidy Benefit Program.

Job Title: Legal Intern/Extern

Experience: 2L, 3L law students and recent graduates

Semester: Summer

Year: 2L, 3L

H2 Heading: Gain Practical Experience in Environmental and Administrative Law

The Legal Internship Program at the . Department of the Interior offers law students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain practical experience in environmental and administrative law. With a diverse workload and extensive litigation and program counseling demands, this program is ideal for students looking to develop their legal skills and knowledge.

As an intern/extern, you will be responsible for conducting legal research on a variety of environmental and administrative law issues, as well as issues involving Indian law. You will also have the opportunity to draft legal memoranda, briefs, and motions, and assist with discovery in active federal cases. Additionally, you may participate in conference calls and strategy sessions with other

Not specified.

Eligible for Transit Subsidy Benefit Program.

Not specified.

Legal research, legal writing, litigation, program counseling, drafting legal memoranda and briefs, conducting discovery, attending hearings and meetings, strategy development, communication with agency counsel and officials.

Law students, undergraduate students, public policy graduate students, law school graduates enrolled in graduate law programs (e.g., L.L.M. programs) at least half-time.

Submit application package via email to , including resume, references, completed Request for Consideration form, cover letter, transcript, and writing sample.

Qualification and Experience Law students (undergraduate, graduate, and law school graduates in L.L.M. programs), strong academic standing, interest in environmental and administrative law, interest in working with American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

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