GET READY! FBI Legal Honors Internship Program | Application Period Feb. 12 – Mar. 1
Make an appointment with the Career Center to prepare your materials for the upcoming application period for the FBI’s Summer 2025 Honors Legal Internship Program. The application period will be open from February 12 – March 1, 2024. The link to apply will be on www.fbi.gov specifically under “FBI Jobs.” Don’t worry, we will send reminders so that you won’t miss this great opportunity.
The FBI Legal Honors Internship Program is a paid internship for the summer of 2025 in one of 56 FBI field offices nationwide or the FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The successful applicant will also be granted a Top Secret clearance as part of the onboarding process.
Some of the assignments former law school interns performed were: (1) briefings on SCOTUS and US Court of Appeals criminal and national security cases to our FBI agents and intelligence analysts; (2) briefings on state law issues relative to peace officer status/mental health issues/active shooter matters and concealed gun carrying; (3) researching FBI and information sharing post 9/11 with state, local and private sector partners; (4) participating in two physical fitness programs per week – team building; (5) participating in firearms safety and defensive tactics demonstrations; and (6) visiting the federal/state judges, federal prosecutors, state prosecutors, and public defenders.
There are approximately 350 FBI attorneys operating across the country on complex criminal, national security, civil, and administrative legal issues. The FBI Honors Legal Internship Program is a wonderful gateway to start the journey to a full-time FBI legal career!
DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING | Deloitte 1L Law Student Internship Program | Jan. 26
The Deloitte U.S. Office of General Counsel 1L Law Student Internship Program is designed to provide real-world and career-building experiences for rising second-year law students. Deloitte is committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and strongly encourages students who come from diverse backgrounds, have diverse experiences, or share Deloitte’s commitment to DE&I to apply.
As an intern within the Deloitte U.S. Office of General Counsel (OGC), you will be responsible for performing assigned work within the OGC’s various teams, which support Deloitte’s businesses. We encourage you to apply if you are highly motivated, enjoy learning and meeting new people, thrive in a team environment, and are interested in working in an in-house legal department within a large professional services firm.
Learn more here. The application deadline is January 26 at 11:59 PM EST.
You’re invited to attend Service to School, Scholarship, and Success: A Pipeline Presentation by Haynes Boone |Jan. 31st
Join us for a panel discussion bringing together leaders from prominent Veterans Service Organizations to delve into the transformative journey from military service to educational attainment and career success. Whether you’re an internal team member interested in supporting our veteran initiatives or an external guest eager to learn and connect, this event is an opportunity to be part of a meaningful conversation. We look forward to your participation.
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Wednesday, Jan. 31 | 12 PM CT | Register | Decline
Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with a cross-disciplinary team of nearly 700 lawyers providing a full spectrum of legal services to clients across the nation and around the world.
VIRTUALLY ATTEND! Intro to Practice Areas presented by Summer Associate Hub | Jan. 30
Summer Associate Hub – Introduction to Practice Areas for 1Ls – Tues, Jan 30 (and chance to win a free iPad)
If you are looking to learn more about what BigLaw practice areas mean as you approach the 1L and 2L recruiting process, please see the information below for a virtual event coming up, hosted by Summer Associate Hub and Hotshot.
Summer Associate Hub (popular free content/resource hub for 1Ls preparing for the BigLaw recruiting process) is hosting a fun and engaging Live Virtual Introduction to Practice Areas on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 7:30pm ET / 4:30pm PT, sponsored by Proskauer. Here is the link to RSVP: https://summerassociatehub.com/events/
All Summer Associate Hub signups will be entered into a raffle for a free iPad (drawing Feb 1)! And for each 1L classmate that you refer you get an additional raffle entry! After signing up, check your confirmation email for your unique referral link, and send it to your classmates!
During this live Intro to Practice Areas session, you’ll get a helpful and engaging overview of BigLaw practice areas, including M&A, Bankruptcy, Finance, Litigation, IP, and many others. This is a great way to prepare for law firm networking events and the 1L and 2L recruiting process: you’ll be more well-versed on what these terms means, learn what different types of attorneys do every day, and be better able to choose which practice areas interest you. There will also be raffles and free giveaways for free prizes and swag!
All Class Years! Winter OCI Bidding Deadline is Jan. 15th! Bid Now!
DIVERSE CAREER OPPORTUNITY – ACC St. Louis 2024 Diversity Summer Intern
Applications must be received by Friday, January 26, 2024. Please attach a copy of your law school transcript and current resume to your application.
All applications received will be acknowledged within 24-hours. If you do not receive an acknowledgement, your application has not been received.
Eligibility Requirements (no exceptions):
• Currently enrolled and in good standing in law school
• Open to first year law students only
• Must be attending law school at St. Louis University, University of Missouri – Columbia, Washington University (St. Louis), or Southern Illinois University
All applications will be completed and submitted electronically to accstl@QABS.com by Friday, January 26, 2024.
Weekend HOT Jobs [All Class Years]
2024 Law Firm Postings:
1L Summer Associate Application | Weil | Multiple Locations
1L Summer Associate | DLA Piper | Multiple Locations
1L Summer Associate | Sidley Austin | Multiple Locations
1L Summer Associate | Faegre Drinker | Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Fort Wayne
1L Summer Associate | Kutak Rock | Kansas City
1L Summer Associate | K&L Gates | Nashville
Summer Law Clerk | Cozza Law Group | Pittsburgh
1L Summer Associate | Thompson Coburn | St. Louis
1L Summer Associate | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | Atlanta
1L Summer Associate | Winston & Strawn | Houston, TX
1L Summer Associate | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner | Multiple Locations
1L Summer Associate | McGuireWoods LLP | Multiple Locations
For Law Firm Diversity Postings, please reference this spreadsheet!
2024 In-House Summer Legal Internships
Legal Intern | Schnucks | St. Louis, MO
Corporate Legal Intern | T-Mobile | Overland Park, KS
Legal Intern | Verano Holdings | Chicago, IL
Legal Intern | CNO Financial Group | Carmel, IN
Legal Intern – Contracts | Northwestern Medicine | Chicago, IL | Deadline January 26, 2024
Legal Research Clerk | WaterOne | Lenexa, KS
Legal Intern | Revantage | Chicago, IL
Summer Associate – Insurance Coverage Litigation | Kutak Rock LLP | Deadline February 15, 2024
Legal Intern | Camping World | Lincolnshire, IL
Legal Intern | RLI | Chicago, IL/hybrid
Legal Intern | Travelers Insurance Company | Overland Park , KS; Walnut Creek, CA
Legal and Regulatory Compliance Intern | BMO Financial Group | Chicago, IL
Legal Intern | US Foods | Rosemont, IL/hybrid
Govt. Positions
2024 Summer Interns:
Student Intern | US Dept. of Transportation | Washington, DC
Law Student Volunteer | DOJ Executive Office For Immigration Review | Houston, TX
Law Student Volunteer | Office of Immigration Litigation District Court Section | Washington, D.C.
Summer Intern | Office of Commissioner Kotagal (EEOC member) | Washington, D.C.
Law Student Intern | Executive Office for Immigration Review-San Antonio Immigration Court | San Antonio, TX
Law Student Volunteer | Executive Office for Immigration Review-Sacramento Immigration Court | Sacramento, CA
Law Student Volunteer | DOJ Antitrust Division’s International Section | Washington, D.C.
Student Volunteer | Dept. of Labor | Multiple Locations
Summer Legal Intern | Army Corp. of Engineers | Louisville, KY
Law Student Volunteer | DOJ Violent Crime and Racketeering Section | Washington, D.C.
Summer Clerk | WA State Attorney General’s Office | Olympia, WA
2Ls/3Ls only:
Law Clerk/Legal Intern | Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration | Washington, D.C.
Legal Intern | US Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights | Multiple Locations
Grads
General Attorney (Associate Legal Advisor) | Homeland Security, Dept. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Washington, D.C. and Remote
Public Interest Positions
Intern (multiple divisions) | Volunteers of Legal Service | New York, NY
Summer Law Fellow | UCLA Voting Rights Project | Los Angeles, CA
Summer Intern | Project on Predatory Student Lending | Boston, MA
Summer Intern | Legal Aid of Western Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI
Summer Intern | Federal Public Defender – Western District of North Carolina | Charlotte, NC
Law Clerk | Southern Migrant Legal Services | Nashville, TN
*Don’t forget to check Symplicity often, as new jobs are added daily!
1.25.24 | In-Person 2L SPIP Info Session – See You There!
JOIN US | In-Person 2L Summer Public Interest Program Information Session
Join Assistant Director of Clerkships and Public Interest Merce’de Savala on Thursday, January 25 at 12PM in AB Hall 309 as she hosts an informational session for 2L students who will apply for funding through the Summer Public Interest Program.
The Summer Public Interest Program (SPIP) is part of WashULaw’s commitment to supporting students pursuing careers in the public sector. This program provides financial support to students who would otherwise be unable to work in unpaid public sector summer internships. The application for 2L candidates is open now and closes on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
An eligible position is one in which you are:
- Working for the public interest in a legal, policy, legislative, or advocacy setting under legal supervision, and in a position where at least one year of law school is required; and
- Working for a non-profit organization, government office, or in a judicial externship/internship program; and
- Working in a position where you are not receiving payment intended to compensate you for work performed during the internship, whether from your place of employment or an outside funder.
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DIVERSE CAREER OPPORTUNITY| Polsinelli Health Care Fellowship and Hispanic Bar STL Mentorship
Only a few more days before classes resume. As you are reviewing materials ahead of class, do not forget to submit your application for open diversity positions!
- Polsinelli has partnered with CommonSpirit Health to create a Diversity Health Care Summer Associate/Legal Fellowship Program for 1L law students interested in health law or the healthcare industry. The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 2, at 11:59 PM CT. You can apply here.
- The Hispanic Bar Association St. Louis has extended the deadline for participating in its mentoring program. The program is meant to benefit underserved law students actively involved in the Hispanic/Latinx community. The new deadline is January 15, 2024. Click for more details.
The experts in the Career Center are eager to help you navigate career opportunities. Make an appointment via Symplicity or reach out to any of us.
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