Government
Baltimore, MD
Law Student - Government in Baltimore, MD
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Law Clerk Internship, Spring - Join the Office of the Attorney General for an exciting and rewarding internship experience in Maryland.
- Opportunity to serve the citizens of Maryland in a wide range of legal fields
- Gain hands-on experience in criminal investigations, consumer protection, and counsel to state agencies
- Assist with litigation of claims filed with Maryland's trial, administrative, and appellate courts
- Perform legal research and writing, participate in witness and client interviews
- Work with a team of experienced attorneys
- Excellent opportunity for law students to enhance their legal skills
- Spring internship program begins on October 15
- Law clerks expected to work no less than 15-20 hours per week
- Course credit may be available for eligible law clerks
- Application form and additional information available on the Office of the Attorney General's website
Overview of the Office of the Attorney General:
- Largest and finest law firm in the State of Maryland
- Vast breadth of work in criminal investigations, securities and antitrust actions, environmental enforcement, civil litigation, appellate advocacy, and more
- Represents the State of Maryland in various legal arenas
- Distinguished history of addressing complex legal issues successfully
- Opportunities to make a difference in communities across the State
Qualifications:
- Excellent legal research and writing abilities
- Strong communication and team skills
- Great work ethic and positive attitude
- Specific schedules determined based on division and clerk's class and extracurricular commitments
- Volunteer law clerks expected to work no less than 15-20 hours per week
- Course credit may be available
How to Apply:
- Submit application form, cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript in PDF format to Ronda Kirk at ****
- Use "Law Clerk Program Application" in the subject line
- Applicants may be asked for a writing sample or references during the interview process
- Application deadlines: October 15 for Spring, March 1 for Summer, and August 15 for Fall
- Direct any questions to Ronda Kirk
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
Join the Office of the Attorney General for an enriching and challenging Law Clerk Internship during the Spring term. The program offers an opportunity for law students to gain hands-on experience in various legal fields and make a positive impact on the citizens of Maryland.
H1: Law Clerk Internship, Spring - Join Maryland's Premier Law Firm
H2: Gain Valuable Experience and Make a Difference in Communities Across the State
Organization Overview:
- The Office of the Attorney General is the largest and finest law firm in the State of Maryland
- Represents the State in a wide range of legal matters
- Has a distinguished history of successfully addressing complex legal issues
- Provides opportunities for law students to work with experienced attorneys
Qualifications:
- Excellent legal research and writing abilities
- Strong communication and team skills
- Good work ethic and positive attitude
- Volunteer law clerks expected to work no less than 15-20 hours per week
- Course credit may be available
Application Process:
- Submit application form, cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript in PDF format
- Application deadlines: October 15 for Spring, March 1 for Summer, and August 15 for Fall
- Direct any questions to Ronda Kirk
Practice Areas and Divisions:
- Wide range of practice areas to explore, including Administrative Proceedings, Criminal Law, and Trial Litigation
- Opportunities to work with various divisions, such as Aging, Environmental Service, and Health Education and Advocacy
- Detailed list of divisions and practice areas available on the Office of the Attorney General's website
Benefits of the Program:
- Gain hands-on experience in legal research and writing, witness and client interviews, and litigation
- Work with a team of experienced attorneys
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on communities across Maryland
- Potential for course credit
- Flexible schedules based on division and clerk's commitments
Application Instructions:
- Submit application form, cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript in PDF format to Ronda Kirk at rkirk@
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