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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAO Western District of Texas | Law Student Volunteer, Summer | Texas | April 14, 2017 |
| USAO Western District of Texas | Law Student Volunteer | Texas | April 14, 2017 |
| Criminal Division (CRM) | Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section-Law Student Volunteer, Academic Year | District of Columbia | April 13, 2017 |
| Civil Division (CIV) | Trial Attorney | District of Columbia | April 12, 2017 |
| National Security Division (NSD) | Law Student Volunteer, Summer 2017, Office of Law and Policy | District of Columbia | April 12, 2017 |
| National Security Division (NSD) | Law Student Volunteer, Academic Year, Office of Law and Policy | District of Columbia | April 12, 2017 |
| USAO Eastern District of Missouri | Assistant United States Attorney (Asset Forfeiture) | Missouri | April 10, 2017 |
| USAO Northern District of Texas | Law Student Volunteer, Academic Year | Texas | April 10, 2017 |
| USAO District of Delaware | Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) | Delaware | April 7, 2017 |
| USAO District of Arizona | Civil Division, Law Student Volunteer, Fall 2017 | Arizona | April 7, 2017 |
| USAO District of Arizona | Tucson, Law Student Volunteer, Fall 2017 | Arizona | April 7, 2017 |
| USAO District of Arizona | Criminal Division, Law Student Volunteer, Fall 2017 | Arizona | April 7, 2017 |