Category: 1L/1E/2E

HOT JOB - Paid summer law clerk position for hospital association

Safety Net Hospitals for Pharmaceutical Access (SNHPA) seeks a law student to work as a paid law clerk during summer 2013, and possibly beyond, on issues related to providing pharmaceutical care at hospitals serving large numbers of low income and uninsured patients.

For more information and to apply, see Symplicity Job Posting ID# 28633.

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Posted by Jennifer Wetzel at 11:33 AM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Hot Jobs

Hot Job: Summer/Academic Year Internship with the Federal Judges Association

The Federal Judges Association is seeking a summer/academic year intern. Note: this internship is open to rising 2L or 3L students only. Please click above for more information. 

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Posted by Ruby Sheikh at 3:06 PM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Hot Jobs | Judicial Internships

Hot Job for Fall: DOJ, Civil Rights Division, Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices

Fall 2013 Law Student Internship with DOJ, Civil Rights Division, Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices

We are a small office in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. We enforce a federal statute that protects U.S. citizens and work-authorized non-citizens from immigration-related employment discrimination. We are looking to select law student interns for the fall 2013 semester to work alongside our attorneys and equal opportunity specialists. The position involves assisting our staff in litigation and investigating allegations of discrimination, such as conducting legal research, reviewing documents, compiling data, drafting letters, preparing legal memoranda, and sitting in on and/or conducting witness interviews, as well as policy-related work, such as preparing comments on proposed regulations and draft legislation, and attending interagency meetings. The position is unpaid and we prefer that the student work for a duration of at least 10 weeks. Our ideal candidate has strong research, writing and communication skills as well as an interest in learning. Demonstrated interest or experience in immigration or employment discrimination a plus but not required. Positions with the Department of Justice are open to U.S. citizens only.

Click on the above link for application instructions.

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Posted by Lauren Dubin at 4:04 PM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Government | Hot Jobs | Internships / Externships

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Hot Job! Summer 2013 Judicial Internship in the US District Court for DC

A summer internship is available in the chambers of the Honorable Rudolph Contreras, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.

Summer interns do significant research and writing, have the opportunity to observe proceedings throughout the courthouse, and work closely with the judge's law clerks. 

Click above for application instructions.

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Posted by Lauren Dubin at 8:46 AM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Hot Jobs

Rising 2Ls: Do I Have To? EIW, Journal, Clinics, Externships, Classes, and More! - Thursday, 4/18

Do I Have To?
EIW, Journal, Clinics, Externships,
Classes, and More!
Thursday, 4/18 at 5:45 pm in Hotung 1000

Join us for a candid discussion with current 2Ls and 3Ls, to examine the
upcoming career and academic decisions facing rising 2Ls.

• Should I join a journal or use that time/energy elsewhere?

• Why does it feel like everybody is planning to participate in Early Interview Week?

• Is it okay for me to participate in Early Interview Week if my long term goal is to work in the public sector?

• What public interest opportunities are out there for me?

• How do I decide which courses should I consider?

• Should I do an externship or internship?

We will not provide “yes” and “no” answers, but will explore what should go into your decision-making on these important issues.

Questions? Contact OPICS at opics@law.georgetown.edu or stop by our office, McDonough 212.

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Posted by Lauren Dubin at 12:08 PM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | OCS / OPICS Programs

How to Succeed as a Summer Associate – TOMORROW

If you are a 1L or 2L spending the summer at a law firm this year, you won’t want to miss OCS's annual How to Succeed as a Summer Associate program -- TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 17 at 3:30 p.m. in McDonough 201. Come and hear from a panel of recruiting professionals about how to approach your summer, including sealing the deal and getting that offer at the end of the summer.

The panelists, who have seen it all when it comes to summer associate programs, include: Robert O. Edwards (Director of Attorney Recruitment and Development, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York); Demetria Johnson (Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Hogan Lovells in Washington, DC); and Benjamin Rippeon, (Partner and Head of Georgetown Recruiting, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Washington, DC)

RSVP through Symplicity ASAP

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Posted by Jennifer Wetzel at 10:24 AM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Law Firms | OCS / OPICS Programs

Hot Job: Summer 2013 Internship with New Leaders

New Leaders, a national nonprofit that develops transformational school leaders and designs effective leadership policies and practices for school systems, is looking for summer interns.

Click above for more information. 

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Posted by Ruby Sheikh at 2:12 PM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Hot Jobs | Internships / Externships | Public Interest