Government & Public Interest Blog: Summer 2011 Legal Internship

Thursday, December 02, 2010

Summer 2011 Legal Internship

The Brennan Center For Justice at New York University School of Law is seeking law students to work on policy advocacy, research, and litigation initativeies at the the federal, state, and local levels. The internship will commence on May 31, 2011 and last for 10 weeks.

Qualifications: Excellent legal research, analysis, and writing skills; initiative, imagination, and versatility; and a passion for issues.

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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.