Job opening: Summer Law Internship
Salary: $17 per hour
Published at: Nov 14 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The AOC is accepting applications for summer Law internships that offer skill enrichment and experiential learning while promoting careers in the public service.
Duties
Law Intern: The key responsibilities of Law Interns in the Office of General Counsel (OGC) include, but are not limited to, conducting legal research and writing; preparing pretrial discovery, draft motions and briefs, and assisting with conducting direct and cross-examination of witnesses; drafting memoranda of understanding; performing clerical and administrative functions; and conducting special projects.
Requirements
- You must be a U.S. Citizen.
- You must be able to pass a drug test.
- Your resume and question responses must demonstrate the job-related KSAs.
- You must meet the requirements for the summer internship.
Qualifications
The OGC is interested in law students with a knowledge of or interest in the federal practice of law and litigation. Candidates must be currently enrolled in law school as a 1st or 2nd year law student, be in good academic standing, and possess strong research and writing skills.All students MUST be U.S. Citizens or
A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B);
A person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible;
Note: Participation in the Summer Intern Employment Program is limited to a total of three years. Candidates are eligible to participate no more than three years, collectively or consecutively, in the Summer Intern Employment Program. Candidates who have reached the three years in the program will be deemed ineligible to participate this calendar year.
Education
The OGC is interested in law students with a knowledge of or interest in the federal practice of law and litigation.
Contacts
- Address Architect of the Capitol
2nd and D Street, S.W.
Washington, District of Columbia 20515
United States
- Name: Talent Acquisitions
- Phone: 202-226-7000
- Email: [email protected]
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