The Office of Career Planning subscribes to the Government Honors & Internship Handbook, a comprehensive listing of federal government agency legal hiring programs (and many state-level programs as well)  Access the Handbook through the CareerConnect Resource Library.
Rolling Deadlines
  • Access the “Applications by Deadline” tables for your class year for a quick reference of all hiring programs that hire on a “Rolling Basis.” This means the employer accepts and reviews applications as received, and may make hiring decisions on this timeframe. If you have an interest in such a program (and would seriously consider an offer, if extended), review the “Rolling Deadlines” list on a regular basis.

3Ls: Post-Grad

  • California Department of Justice – California Attorney General’s Honors Program & Earl Warren Solicitor General Fellowship (Paid, Deadline Oct. 19, 2018)
  • Office of Personnel Management – Presidential Management Fellows Program (Paid, Deadline Oct. 22, 2018)
  • Postal Service, U.S. – Attorney Honors Program Law Department, Placements in Variety of Practice Groups (Paid, Deadline Oct. 28, 2018)
  • Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury – IRS Honors Attorney Program Office of Chief Counsel (Paid, Deadline Oct. 30, 2018) Latest Review
  • Colorado Attorney General – Fellowship Program Department of Law (Paid, Deadline Nov. 16, 2018)
  • San Francisco County District Attorney’s Office – Post Bar Clerk Program (Unpaid, Deadline Nov. 16, 2018)

2Ls: Summer

  • Homeland Security, U.S. Department Of – Law Student Volunteer Program Office of General Counsel (Unpaid, Deadline Oct. 22, 2018)
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Temporary Summer Student Program (Paid, Deadline Oct. 25, 2018)
  • Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury – 2019 Summer Legal Program Office of Chief Counsel (Paid, Deadline Oct. 30, 2018) Latest Review
  • Civilian Board of Contract Appeals – Law Clerk & Internship Programs General Services Administration (Unpaid, Deadline Oct. 31, 2018)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Volunteer Legal Intern Program Office of Federal Operations (Unpaid, Deadline Oct. 31, 2018)
  • National Nuclear Security Administration – Legal Internship Program Office of General Counsel (Paid, Deadline Oct. 31, 2018)
  • Colorado Public Defender – Legal Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline ASAP After Nov. 1, 2018) All Locations
  • City of Chicago  Mayor’s Office – Summer Fellowship Program (Paid, Deadline Nov. 9, 2018)
  • Congressional Budget Office – Summer Legal Internship Program Office of General Counsel (Paid, Deadline Nov. 12, 2018)
  • Congressional Budget Office – Summer 2019 Legal Internship Office of the Director | Office of General Counsel (Paid, Deadline Nov. 12, 2018)
  • Securities and Exchange Commission – Student Honors Legal Program (Unpaid, Deadline Nov. 14, 2018)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Legal Intern Office of Legal Counsel (Unpaid, Deadline Nov. 15, 2018)
  • Georgia Attorney General – Externship (Spring & Fall) And Summer Internship Programs Department of Law (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline Nov. 15, 2018)

1Ls: Summer
  • District of Columbia, Government Of – Law Clerk Internship Office of Police Complaints (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline Oct. 19, 2018)
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Temporary Summer Student Program (Paid, Deadline Oct. 25, 2018)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Volunteer Legal Intern Program Office of Federal Operations (Unpaid, Deadline Oct. 31, 2018)
  • Colorado Public Defender – Legal Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline ASAP After Nov. 1, 2018) All Locations
  • City of Chicago  Mayor’s Office – Summer Fellowship Program (Paid, Deadline Nov. 9, 2018)