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Additional Public Sector Job Announcements

We recommend the following general sites to help you identify interesting and up to date listings for academic year, summer and entry-level pubic sector opportunities. Scroll down down for job listing sites that contain specific practice area announcements or focus on specific geographical locations.

• Public Service Law Network

A comprehensive database of international and domestic summer/academic year internships and permanent public sector jobs. Best source on the web for postgraduate public interest fellowships

• University of Arizona College of Law's 2007–2008 Government Honors and Internship Handbook (password protected)

An online directory of federal, state, and local government internship and permanent positions. The Handbook is updated frequently throughout the academic year. 

• University of Michigan Public Service Job Network
     An online database searchable by location, practice area and job type.                      
  

• Westlaw Law Students Jobs Online (for students) Westlaw ID and Password needed.

Click on "Careers" and "Law Students Jobs Online." Includes summer, academic year and entry-level attorney jobs.

• Westlaw Attorney Jobs (for graduates)

Click on "Attorney Jobs." Extensive database of entry-level, mid-level and senior-level legal positions.
Westlaw ID and Password needed to access this site

Additional Job Resources

Child Advocacy Civil Rights Criminal Law Environmental Foundation/Philanthropy

Government/Capitol Hill Immigration Int'l/Human Rights Housing Labor

Legal Services Miscellaneous Non-Profit Native American Law Public Interest Law Firms Women's Rights

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Child Advocacy

The National Law Center for Adoption Law and Policy

ABA Center on Children and the Law Internship Links

Civil Rights

Civil Rights.org

Criminal Law

Death Penalty Internships

Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho
National District Attorney's Association
National Legal Aid and Defender Association
New York State Defenders Association
Nationwide District Attorney Offices

Environmental

Environmental Careers Organization
Environmental Career Opportunities (password protected)
Sustainable Business

Foundation/Philanthropy

The Foundation Center Job Corner
Independent Sector Job Link

Government/Capitol Hill

USA Jobs
Opportunities in Public Affairs (password protected)
Federal Government Jobs
The National Conference of State Legislatures Jobs Clearinghouse
Political and Government Career Resources
Roll Call Job Board
US Department of Justice Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management
National Center for State Courts

Immigration

National NLG Immigration Project

International/Human Rights

Please see the OPICS Public Sector International Web Resources handout for a comprehensive list of International Human Rights websites & the new Georgetown Law Human Rights Institute page.

American Society of International Law Career Resources

Derechos Human Rights
Foreign Policy Association
Human Rights Resource Center
Human Rights Jobs Board (password protected)
Idealist
International Career Employment Weekly (password protected)
OneWorld

United Nations Openings

USAID Career Page

Housing

National Fair Housing Advocate Online

Labor

Union Jobs Clearinghouse

Union Voice - Lawyers Coordinating Committee Job Listings

Legal Services

National Legal Aid and Defender Association

Miscellaneous Non-Profit

Association of the Bar of the City of NY
Coalition on Human Needs
City Limits
Electronic Policy Network Job Board
National Lawyer's Guild
Nationwide Nonprofit Agencies
Nonprofit Career Network
Western New York Law Center

Native American Law

College of Law at Arizona State University

Public Interest Law Firms

Lawyers.com

 

Women's Rights

Association for Women's Rights in Development
Feminist Majority Foundation