Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Government

Washington, DC

Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Legal Staff

No

Organization: The **Members Only**
Job Title: Student Internship Opportunities
Experience: 2L or 3L law students
Salary: Unpaid, volunteer position

The **Members Only** (OSG) offers a limited number of volunteer student internship positions during the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer semesters. These positions provide administrative and paralegal support to OSG, and are open to 2L or 3L law students who have completed their first year of law school.

OSG is looking for students who are interested in constitutional law and want exposure to a wide range of offices and issues within the Department of Justice. The emphasis is on critical analytical skills, writing, and work experience. Interns will work 24-32 hours per week, between 9:00 am and 5:30 pm, and will have the opportunity to attend moot courts and Supreme Court arguments with OSG attorneys.

The internship periods vary depending on the semester system of the student's college or university. For schools on a quarter system, the internships are typically 8-12 weeks long and follow these schedules:

- Fall: September - December

The application deadline for students attending schools on a quarter system are as follows: May 15 (Fall), September 15 (Winter), December 15 (Spring), and February 15 (Summer). For students on a semester system, the deadlines are September 15 (Spring), February 15 (Summer), and May 15 (Fall).

Interested undergraduate and law students should submit the following items via email by the specified deadlines:

- Cover letter expressing why they want to intern at OSG and their availability dates
- Resume
- Transcript
- Recommendation from an employer or professor

These internships are unpaid and are intended for students seeking valuable work experience in the legal field. **** is the designated email address for any further inquiries about employment opportunities within OSG.

In summary, OSG offers volunteer student internship positions for 2L or 3L law students during the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer semesters. These positions provide administrative and paralegal support and emphasize critical analytical skills, writing, and work experience. The internship periods vary depending on the student's college or university semester system, and interested students should submit their application materials by the specified deadlines. These internships are unpaid and offer the opportunity to attend moot courts and Supreme Court arguments with OSG attorneys. For further inquiries, contact ****.