Legal Internship Program, Spring

Contract, Part-time

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SEO friendly job title: Legal Internship Program, Spring

H1 heading: Join the Office of the Solicitor as a Legal Intern/Extern

H2 headings:
- About the Office of the Solicitor
- Responsibilities and Impact of the Work
- Opportunities for Law Students
- Qualifications and Eligibility
- How to Apply for the Legal Internship Program
- Deadline and Contact Information

Organization: . Department of the Interior

The Legal Internship Program at the . Department of the Interior offers law students the opportunity to gain practical experience in advising agencies and participating in complex civil litigation. This highly competitive program is open to students in all law school levels and provides a unique opportunity to work with nearly 200 practicing attorneys in the headquarters office and over 300 attorneys nationwide.

Salary: Intern positions are without compensation, but are eligible to participate in the Transit Subsidy Benefit Program.

Job Title: Legal Intern/Extern

Experience: 1L, 2L, 3L, law school graduates enrolled in graduate law programs

Semester: Spring

Opening Date: June 1

Closing Date: August 1

Bold Headlines:
- Diverse Workload and Impact on Millions of People
- Opportunities for Talented and Dedicated Law Students
- Support for Department’s Programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- How to Apply for the Legal Internship Program

Bullet points:
- The Office of the Solicitor is responsible for the legal work of the . Department of the Interior.
- Nearly 200 practicing attorneys in the headquarters office and over 300 attorneys nationwide.
- DOI's mission makes it the Nation's premier conservation agency.
- Legal interns/externs conduct legal research on environmental and administrative law issues.
- Students may participate in conference calls and strategy sessions with agency counsel and officials.
- Opportunities to attend hearings and meetings in Washington, . area.
- Native American candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- United States 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 factor.
- Intern positions are without compensation but eligible for Transit Subsidy Benefit Program.
- Eligible students include undergraduate students, public policy graduate students, and law school students.
- Applicants 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.
- Application package includes resume, completed request for consideration form, cover letter, transcript, and writing sample.
- Application must be submitted via email with specific subject line.
- Deadline for complete application is 11:59 . EST on closing date.
- Contact for questions about the program.

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SEO friendly job title: Legal Internship Program, Spring

H1 heading: Join the Office of the Solicitor as a Legal Intern/Extern

H2 headings:
- About the Office of the Solicitor
- Responsibilities and Impact of the Work
- Opportunities for Law Students
- Qualifications and Eligibility
- How to Apply for the Legal Internship Program
- Deadline and Contact Information

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Eligible for Transit Subsidy Benefit Program.

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Legal research, writing, oral communication, organization, attention to detail, time management, ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Must be a student in good academic standing, enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate or graduate program, or enrolled in a graduate law program at least half-time.

Interested students should submit a resume, completed Request For Consideration Fillable Form, cover letter, copy of most recent transcript, and writing sample (no more than 3 pages) as one consolidated PDF to . Please include the YEAR and SEMESTER in the subject line.

Qualification and Experience Must be a student in good academic standing, enrolled at least half-time in an undergraduate or graduate program, or enrolled in a graduate law program at least half-time. Native American candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

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