The following government programs have 1L deadlines coming up in the next two weeks. Details of these programs are provided in the 2010-11 Government Honors & Internship Handbook (login/password located in the Symplicity Announcements .
Summer Programs
• Dept. of Justice - Volunteer/Part-time Legal Intern Program (Unpaid, Between Dec. and April 2011)
• Transportation Security Administration – Office of Civil Rights Summer Law Student Internship Program (Unpaid, After 12/01/10, but no later than end of March)
• Federal Communications Commission – Wireline Competition Bureau Pricing Policy Division, Student Internship Program (Unpaid, Between 01/01/11 & 03/15/11)
• City of Chicago – Mayor’s Office Summer Fellowship Program (Paid, 02/11/11)
• Environmental Protection Agency – R6 2011 Summer Intern Honors Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/11/11)
• Comptroller of the Currency – Law Dept. Legal Internships (Unpaid, Due 02/12/11)
• Wisconsin Dept. of Justice – Division of Legal Services Law Clerk Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/11/11)
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Legal Unit, Chicago District Office Student Externships (Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
• New York Attorney General’s Office – Legal Internship Program (Paid, Deadline 02/15/11)
• Overseas Private Investment Corporation – Department of Legal Affairs legal Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
• City of Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office – Summer Legal Internship (Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
• Smithsonian Institution – Office of General Counsel Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
• Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Enforcement & Compliance Assurance Law Clerk & Intern Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/20/11)
• Election Assistance Commission – Office of General Counsel Law Clerkship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/25/11)
• Environmental Protection Agency – R1 Legal Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/28/11)
• Federal Communications Commission – International Bureau Strategic Analysis & Negotiations Division Student Internship (Unpaid, Deadline 02/28/11)
• Alabama Office of the Attorney General – Summer Law Clerk Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Executive Office of the President – Council on Environmental Quality Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation – Legal Division Summer Legal Intern Program (Paid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Dept. of Health & Human Services - Departmental Appeals Board - Volunteer Internship/Externship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Dept. of Health & Human Services – Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Office of General Counsel Law Student Internship Program (Paid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Illinois Attorney General’s Office – Law Clerk Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• New Jersey Attorney General – Division of Law Volunteer Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia – Criminal Law Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• Virginia Attorney General – Summer Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
• California Franchise Tax Board – Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/02/11)
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission – Summer Legal Intern Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline not yet established was 03/02/10)
Many federal and state programs will be filled as soon as the ideal candidates are identified. You should consider that any Federal or State Program with a Rolling Deadline (see the top of Table 2 – 1L Programs Sorted by Deadline) as soon as possible.
