Below is a list of current attorney and legal internship vacancies at the U.S. Department of Justice. To learn more about Justice and our legal careers, please visit our website: https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers.
At Justice, diversity extends beyond race and gender. It includes differences in culture, ethnicity, economics, status as a veteran, generations, geography, sexual orientation, and includes individuals with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in positively contributing to Justice, and hope that you will consider joining the dedicated public servants at the Department of Justice.
Do You Know any Law Students Interested in a Volunteer Legal Internship at DOJ? Every year, over 1,800 volunteer legal interns serve in Justice components and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices throughout the country. Any law student enrolled at least half-time, and who has completed at least one semester of law school, is eligible to apply for a volunteer legal internship.
DOJ offices recruit for legal interns through vacancy announcements posted on the DOJ Legal Careers web page athttp://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/volunteer-internship-opportunities. Each announcement lists the applicable deadlines and requirements and students interested in volunteer internships at DOJ for spring and summer 2016 should apply now. Students apply directly to each office in which they have an interest. For more information, please watch our brief video with three tips for securing a legal internship at https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/video/top-3-tips-secure-legal-internship-us-department-justice and visit our web page at https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/volunteer-legal-internships.
| Hiring Organization | Job Title | State | Posted/Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) | Law Student Volunteer | Minnesota | April 27, 2017 |
| Office of the Associate Attorney General (OASG) | Law Student Volunteer, Summer 2017, Office of the Associate Attorney General | District of Columbia | April 27, 2017 |
| Civil Rights Division (CRT) | Law Student Volunteer | District of Columbia | April 24, 2017 |
| USAO District of Delaware | Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) | Delaware | April 21, 2017 |
| USAO Central District of Illinois | AUSA | Illinois | April 21, 2017 |
| Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) | Volunteer Legal Intern | Texas | April 20, 2017 |