USAJOBS · 4 weeks ago
Volunteer Law Clerk
Mobile, Alabama, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New GradUSAJOBS is seeking a Volunteer Law Clerk for the Southern District of Alabama. This summer law internship provides an opportunity for rising second- and third-year law students to work on significant cases with Assistant U.S. Attorneys and contribute to the enforcement of federal laws.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
A summer law internship with the U.S. Attorney's Office offers a unique and challenging experience for the highly motivated law student: an opportunity to work on some of the most significant, complex and visible cases being litigated today
Working with Assistant U.S. Attorneys and other staff, you will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal and civil laws that protect life, liberty, and property of citizens
The United States Attorney's Office serves as the principal litigator for its judicial district and is responsible for coordinating multiple agency investigations within the district
The United States Attorney has the responsibility and authority to prosecute violations of Federal criminal statutes, defend the government in civil actions, seek the enforcement of a variety of civil enforcement statutes, and institute proceedings for the collection of fines and penalties
Qualification
Required
You must be a United States Citizen or National
Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit, and tax checks. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation
You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement
Acceptance of applications for this announcement will be limited to rising second- and third-year law students
An eligible student is an individual enrolled in law school pursuing a Juris Doctor degree
Successful candidates must have outstanding academic records, superior writing skills and be in good academic standing at his/her university
Student Interns must be United States citizens or owe permanent allegiance to the United States
You must successfully complete a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
Founded in 1996
10001+ employees
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