Law Student Jobs in Vermont

Fall Internship The interns will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Congressman and his legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a Congressional office and gain valuable work experience. College students and recent graduates are considered. Application Deadline: 28 August, 2... read more

Spring Internship The interns will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Congressman and his legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a Congressional office and gain valuable work experience. College students and recent graduates are considered. Application Deadline: 27 Novembe... read more

Internship The intern will work in the Prisoners' Rights office. The internship or clerkship can be either full or part-time, and provide an opportunity to improve research and writing skills and gain an in-depth understanding of criminal and juvenile law. The PRO internship offers experience in developing research and writing skills, drafting complaints and motions, making courtroom/parole board presentations, investigating cases, performing client outreach at the prisons... read more

Internship The intern will work in the Legislative office. The internship or clerkship can be either full or part-time, and provide an opportunity to improve research and writing skills and gain an in-depth understanding of criminal and juvenile law. Legislative interns assist the Defender General in monitoring criminal and juvenile justice issues at the Vermont statehouse during the legislative session from January until early May. Legislative interns attend House and Sen... read more

Clerkships Clerkships may include client and witness intake and interviews, bail review, discovery analysis, legal research and writing, analysis of evidence, motion practice, and assisting with plea agreements, trial preparation and sentencing argument preparation. All work is supervised by public defender staff attorneys. read more

Internship The intern will work in the Appellate office. The internship or clerkship can be either full or part-time, and provide an opportunity to improve research and writing skills and gain an in-depth understanding of criminal and juvenile law. Appellate interns assist in researching and writing appellate briefs in criminal and juvenile cases and provide legal research to public defenders in special trial court cases. Appellate interns may have an opportunity to presen... read more

Internship The intern will work in the Juvenile Defender's office. The internship or clerkship can be either full or part-time, and provide an opportunity to improve research and writing skills and gain an in-depth understanding of criminal and juvenile law. Juvenile defender interns provide legal representation to juvenile clients in a variety of settings, including administrative hearings at the juvenile detention center and caseplan review meetings. The internship inclu... read more

Clerkships Clerkships may include client and witness intake and interviews, bail review, discovery analysis, legal research and writing, analysis of evidence, motion practice, and assisting with plea agreements, trial preparation and sentencing argument preparation. All work is supervised by public defender staff attorneys. read more

Summer Internship The interns will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Congressman and his legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a Congressional office and gain valuable work experience. College students and recent graduates are considered. Application Deadline: 27 March, ... read more

Clerkship The staff office clerkships may include client and witness intake and interviews, bail review, discovery analysis, legal research and writing, analysis of evidence, motion practice, and assisting with plea agreements, trial preparation and sentencing argument preparation. All work is supervised by public defender staff attorneys. The clerkship can be either full or part-time, and provide an opportunity to improve research and writing skills and gain an in-depth u... read more