Government & Public Interest Blog: Where Can I Work In The Federal Government?

Monday, November 15, 2010

Where Can I Work In The Federal Government?

The federal government is a great place for legal positions. Are you interested in learning which agencies tend to hire the most individuals for legal positions? Take a look at the Law Academic Quick Guide which provides an overview of positions both by geography and agency.

Remember ... the federal government is hiring!

What Is Government & Public Interest Work?

In 2008, approximately 33% of Florida Coastal's graduating class entered into a government or public interest position. The broad categories of public interest and government encompass a large spectrum of positions on the local, city, state, and national arenas. Positions can range from work in a public defender's office, the ACLU, or Earthjustice to opportunities at the U.S. Attorney's Office, the National Women's Law Center, or the World Organization for Human Rights. The career possibilities within the government or public interest entity are endless and should be considered by anyone looking for meaningful work and the opportunity to make a difference.