Position title
US District Court Internship Program 2024 Apply Now
Description
The U.S. District Court Internship Program offers a unique opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to gain valuable firsthand experience in the federal court system. Interns will work alongside court staff and gain exposure to diverse legal matters and courtroom proceedings.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on assigned topics.
- Assist with case management and administrative tasks.
- Draft correspondence and other legal documents.
- Observe courtroom proceedings and trials.
- Participate in educational workshops and seminars.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program.
- Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in law or public service.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Experience
- Prior internship experience in a legal setting is preferred.
Skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Job Benefits
- Gain valuable experience in the federal court system.
- Network with legal professionals and judges.
- Enhance your resume and improve your job prospects.
- Fulfill academic internship requirements (if applicable).
How To Apply
Please visit the website of your desired district court for specific application instructions and deadlines. Most courts require a cover letter, resume, and transcript submission.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Administration of Justice
Job Location
Washington, D.C., United States, Washington, D.C., 20001, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
March 6, 2024
Valid through
March 24, 2027
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