Law Student - Government in Baltimore, MD

Government

Baltimore, MD

Law Student - Government in Baltimore, MD

Law Student

No

Law Clerk Internship, Fall: Gain valuable experience in the legal field and make a difference in the communities of Maryland as a Law Clerk intern for the **Members Only**.

H1: Law Clerk Internship, Fall: Join the Maryland Attorney General's Office and gain hands-on experience in diverse legal fields.

H2: Volunteer Law Clerk Program: Serve the citizens of Maryland and assist with litigation, legal research, and writing.

Overview:

- Opportunity to serve as a law clerk for the **Members Only** in various legal fields.
- Work with state agencies, boards, commissions, officials, and institutions.
- Participate in legal research, writing, witness and client interviews, and assist with litigation.
- Gain valuable experience in criminal investigations, consumer protection, and counsel to state agencies.
- Counsel and litigate for agencies, boards, commissions, officials, and institutions of Maryland State Government.
- Opportunity to make a difference in communities all across the state.

Organization:

- Largest and finest law firm in the state.
- Represents, advises, and assists the Department of Labor in its diverse functions and programs.
- Represents the agency in all litigation matters and serves as advice counsel for various units.
- Represents the state in virtually every legal arena.
- Addresses complex legal issues successfully.
- Protects the Chesapeake Bay against polluters and keeps Maryland's families safe from violence and unscrupulous business practices.

Qualifications:

- Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
- Strong communication and team skills.
- Good work ethic and a positive attitude.
- Expected to work no less than 15-20 hours per week.
- May be eligible for course credit.

How to Apply:

- Submit application form, cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript in PDF format to Ronda Kirk at ****.
- Write "Law Clerk Program Application" in the subject line.
- Applicants may be asked for a writing sample or references.
- Application deadlines: October 15 for Spring, March 1 for Summer, and August 15 for Fall.

General Practice Areas:

- Administrative Proceedings
- Advice to Client Agencies
- Appellate Litigation
- Business and Finance
- Civil Enforcement
- Contracts
- Criminal Law
- Policy and Legislation
- Regulatory Enforcement
- Torts
- Transactions
- Trial Litigation

Divisions:

- Aging
- Antitrust
- Budget and Management
- Civil Litigation
- Consumer Protection - Mediation
- Consumer Protection - Enforcement
- Consumer Protection - Legislative
- Contract Litigation
- Correctional Litigation
- Courts and Judicial Affairs
- Criminal Appeals
- Criminal Division - Environmental Crimes
- Criminal Division - Fraud and Corruption
- Criminal Division - Insurance Fraud
- Criminal Division - Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims
- Criminal Division - Organized Crime
- Education (K-12)
- Emergency Management
- Environment
- Environmental Service
- General Assembly
- General Services
- Health
- Health Benefits Exchange
- Health Education and Advocacy
- Health Occupations Prosecution and Litigation
- Higher Education
- Higher Education Commission
- Housing and Community Development
- Human Services
- Independent Investigations Unit
- Information Technology
- Juvenile Services
- Labor
- Lottery and Gaming
- Motor Vehicle Administration
- Natural Resources
- OAG Executive Office - Civil Rights
- OAG Executive Office - Equity, Policy, and Engagement
- OAG Executive Office - General Counsel
- OAG Executive Office - Legislative Affairs
- Opinions and Advice
- Peoples' Insurance Counsel
- Planning
- Public Access/Open Government
- Public Safety and Correctional Services
- Retirement and Pension
- Secretary of State (Charitable Enforcement)
- Securities
- State Highway
- State Police
- Technology Development Corporation
- Tobacco Settlement Enforcement
- Transit Administration
- Transportation Authority
- Treasurer

Salary Information: Unpaid internship, may be eligible for course credit.

Job Title: Law Clerk Intern

Experience: Law students with excellent legal research and writing abilities, strong communication and team skills, and a good work ethic.