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 Northern District of Mississippi | Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) | Mississippi | April 6, 2017 |
| Criminal Division (CRM) | Deputy Chief | District of Columbia | April 6, 2017 |
| Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) | Volunteer Legal Intern | Tennessee | April 6, 2017 |
| Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) | Law Student Volunteer, Fall Semester | Florida | April 6, 2017 |
| Criminal Division (CRM) | Law Student Volunteer | District of Columbia | April 5, 2017 |
| Criminal Division (CRM) | Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section-Law Student Volunteer, Academic Year | District of Columbia | April 5, 2017 |
| USAO Northern District of Ohio | Law Student Volunteer, Summer | Ohio | April 4, 2017 |
| Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) | Volunteer Law Clerk Intern - Spring 2018 | California | April 3, 2017 |
| USAO Northern District of Iowa | Law Student Volunteer | Iowa | April 3, 2017 |
| Criminal Division (CRM) | Trial Attorney | District of Columbia | April 3, 2017 |
| USAO Southern District of Georgia | Assistant United States Attorney | Georgia | March 30, 2017 |
| USAO Central District of California | Assistant United States Attorney - Criminal and National Security | California | March 30, 2017 |
| Criminal Division (CRM) | Deputy Director | District of Columbia | March 29, 2017 |
| Office of the Pardon Attorney (OPA) | Law Student Volunteer - Fall 2017 | District of Columbia | March 29, 2017 |
| United States Trustee Program (USTP) | Supervisory Trial Attorney | District of Columbia | March 29, 2017 |
| USAO Southern District of Texas | Law Student Volunteer Intern, Fall Semester | Texas | March 28, 2017 |
| USAO District of Arizona | Criminal Division, Law Student Volunteer, Fall 2017 | Arizona | March 28, 2017 |
| USAO District of South Dakota | AUSA | South Dakota | March 28, 2017 |
| Civil Division (CIV) | Unpaid Law Student Volunteer, Summer- Vaccine Litigation | District of Columbia | March 27, 2017 |
| Civil Division (CIV) | Unpaid Law Student Volunteer, Summer- Appellate Staff | District of Columbia | March 27, 2017 |
| USAO Eastern District of Arkansas | Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) | Arkansas | March 27, 2017
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