DOJ Summer Webinars

The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Adjudication, Recruitment, and Management (OARM) is reaching out to announce the Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) application opens on Friday, August 28, 2026. Applications must be submitted via the online application by Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. DOJ has many opportunities available for law students and eligible graduates for both programs.

In preparation for the application opening in late August, OARM invites law students and eligible graduates to a Wednesday Webinar Series highlighting participating offices. Office representatives will provide great information about their work, skills they are seeking, and application tips. We encourage you to join us to learn more about the offices participating in the HP and SLIP.   

You will find webinar dates, times, and access information below. These webinars will not be recorded. More information about the HP and SLIP, including participating offices and the number of available positions, can be found at:

• HP:   https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/entry-level-attorneys
• SLIP:  https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/summer-law-intern-program

DOJ Summer Webinar Access Information The call-in number for all webinars is: +1-202-600-2533 The access code for each webinar is listed below. Need Help? Email: Liliana.Daniel@usdoj.gov or https://help.webex.com/contact
Wednesday Webinar Series OARM will provide an overview of the 2026-2027 HP/SLIP and host five to six offices participating in the HP/SLIP to talk about their work, skills they are seeking, and application tips.
Date and Time	Webinar Info
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 12:00 PM ET	Link: Wednesday Webinar Series - July 22, 2026 Password: WedWebSeries#1 Access Code (if needed): 2822 424 2217 Offices Participating:* Civil Division, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, United States Marshals Service
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 12:00 PM ET	Link: Wednesday Webinar Series - August 5, 2026 Password: WedWebSeries#2 Access Code (if needed): 2829 836 8003 Offices Participating: Criminal Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Fraud Enforcement Division, Office of Information Policy, USAO, U.S. Trustee Program
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 12:00 PM ET	Link: Wednesday Webinar Series - August 19, 2026 Password: WedWebSeries#3 Access Code (if needed): 2826 791 8958 Offices Participating: Antitrust Division, Energy and Natural Resources Division, Office of Legislative Affairs, Office of Legal Policy, Office of the Pardon Attorney, USAO

*Offices participating are subject to change.

Navigating Careers in the IRS Office of Chief Counsel

If you're an attorney who has considered working for the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, you have an interest in tax or cutting-edge issues, or you want to pursue a career with the federal government, tune in for a panel discussion with attorneys from the IRS Office of Chief Counsel.

The panel discussion on September 22 will feature attorneys from the Energy, Credits, and Excise Tax (ECE), Passthroughs, Trusts and Estates (PTE), and Procedure and Administration (P&A) Legal Divisions.

The panel discussion on September 25 will feature attorneys from the Employee Benefits, Exempt Organizations, and Employment Taxes (EEE), Financial Institutions & Products (FIP), Income Tax and Accounting (ITA), and International (INTL)  Legal Divisions.

Panelists will discuss what working in their division entails and answer your questions. Positions are open to attorneys of various experience levels. To view open attorney positions, click here. To find out more about the IRS legal divisions, click here. 

Registration details are below.

WHEN: Monday, September 22^nd at 5pm ET featuring the Energy, Credits, and Excise Tax (ECE), Passthroughs, Trusts and Estates (PTE), and Procedure and Administration (P&A) Legal Divisions

Click here to register:  https://irs.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/2jASWtdQRreh8A2gE-rhFw

Click here to add to calendar: Google Calendar Outlook Calendar Yahoo Calendar

WHEN: Thursday, September 25^th at 5pm ET featuring the Employee Benefits, Exempt Organizations, and Employment Taxes (EEE), Financial Institutions & Products (FIP), Income Tax and Accounting (ITA), and International (INTL) Legal Divisions

Click here to register:  https://irs.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/3BeIdUdASS2OhE9QJSO_RQ

Click here to add to calendar: Google Calendar Outlook Calendar Yahoo Calendar

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Hope to see you there!

Department of Justice Association of Black Attorneys Summer Intern Lunch

The Department of Justice Association of Black Attorneys (DOJABA) would like to extend an invitation to summer interns, law clerks, and law students to attend the annual Summer Intern Lunch, July 12th 12:00-1:30p.m. Eastern. 

If you are interested in learning about entry-level employment and internship opportunities at the Department of Justice, this program is for you. 

The Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management will present, and then a panel of attorneys from across the Department will discuss their paths to DOJ. This hybrid event will be held in person at 175 N Street NE, Washington, DC, with the option to attend virtually as well. For those attending in person, lunch will be provided.

 

If you would like to attend, please register no later than July 9 at the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf8Yeq-fWlNY4nQHXYlKxwAwUisOS05sTYmcO4RPbTEed60fw/viewform?usp=sf_link. 

Once you register, you will receive information on how to attend this program.

 

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out Natasha Williams, natasha.williams@usdoj.gov.

IRS Navigating Careers Series

The IRS – Office of Chief Counsel is hiring attorneys for various legal divisions and is hosting a virtual recruiting event so candidates can interface with attorneys from different divisions. This session will focus on open positions for licensed attorneys. 

• Are you an attorney who has ever wondered about working for the IRS Office of Chief Counsel? 
• Are you interested in tax or cutting edge issues? 
• Do you like Litigation or Transactional Law? Interested in a career with the federal government? 

If you answered in the affirmative to any of the above, the Office of Chief Counsel might be the place for you! 

Sign up for a panel discussion featuring attorneys from the Criminal Tax (CT), Passthroughs & Special Industries (PSI), and Procedure & Administration (P&A) Divisions. Panelists will discuss what working in their division entails and answer your questions. Positions are open to candidates of various experience levels with some announcements seeking attorneys with as little as one year of legal experience after passing the bar.

To view open positions, click here. To find out more about the IRS's legal divisions, click here. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the Office of Chief Counsel and get some of your questions answered.

When: Wednesday, July 11 at 5 pm Eastern

Who: This event is open to attorneys of any level.

Click to Register: https://irs.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsduipqjouG44U6gjMo5VaUa-agVDBa5Q

Click here to add to: Outlook Google Yahoo after registering 

DOJ Summer Webinar Series

 

Date and Time	Webinar Info
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 12:00 PM ET	Link: Introduction to the Attorney General's Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program at the U.S. Department of Justice Password: HPSLIPIntro24 Access Code (if needed): 2819 709 2676
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 1:00 PM ET	Link: Introduction to the Attorney General's Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program at the U.S. Department of Justice Password: HPSLIPIntro24 Access Code (if needed): 2821 712 4923
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:00 PM ET	Link: Introduction to the Attorney General's Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program at the U.S. Department of Justice Password: HPSLIPIntro24 Access Code (if needed): 2827 502 9248

A Day in the Life of an IRS Attorney

The IRS – Office of Chief Counsel is hiring attorneys for its various legal divisions and is hosting a virtual recruiting event which will allow candidates to interface with attorneys from the Office's different divisions.  

If you're an attorneys with at least one year of legal experience or a Tax LLM, please login to  the Navigating Careers Series - A Day in the Life of an IRS Attorney to learn more about open  positions for experienced attorneys.

Who is this event for? Attorneys who are:

• Interested in tax or cutting edge issues
• Like litigation or transactional Law
• Interested in a career with the federal government

This panel discussion will feature attorneys from the Employee Benefits, Exempt Organizations and Employment Taxes (EEE), Income Tax and Accounting (ITA), and International (INTL) Divisions. Panelists will discuss what working in their division entails and answer your questions. Positions are open to candidates of various experience levels with some announcements seeking attorneys with as little as one year of legal experience after passing the bar.

When: Wednesday, June 5^th at 5pm Eastern

Registration: https://irs.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIscu6rqjopHqCX2JJbcfT0laEIcQQ9CeQ

To view open positions, click here. To find out more about the IRS – Office of Chief Counsel's legal divisions, click here. 

Federal Practice CLE - Students Will Receive a Discounted Rate

 

REGISTER HERE (message Dean Fullner for a discount code)

December 13, 2023

The Federal Practice CLE

presented by

the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington

is only eight days away!

 

3.5 hours of WSBA CLE Credits (including 1 Ethics Credit for Panel 2)

are being requested.

  

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The CLE will be held in-person in the 19th-floor conference room at the U.S. Federal Courthouse, 700 Stewart Street, in Seattle, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on December 13, 2023.

Online streaming of the CLE will be available.

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Topic 1: “Fireside Chat” with Mary H. Murguia, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 

Interviewer: Chief U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo

·       Chief U.S. Circuit Judge Mary H. Murguia

·       Interviewer: Chief U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo

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Topic 2: The Shifting Landscape of U.S. Immigration Law: Obstacles to Legal Immigration, Recent and Pending Litigation, and Related Ethical Concerns

Moderator: Professor Zaida C. Rivera

·       Thomas A. Saenz, President and General Counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)

·       Matthew H. Adams, Legal Director, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP)

·       Hilary A. Han, Partner, Dobrin & Han PC

·       Amy Royalty, Member, Ryan Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC

·       Moderator: Zaida C. Rivera, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Seattle University School of Law, and Director, Immigrant Justice Clinic (IJC)

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Topic 3: On Judging and the Judiciary: Q&A with Judges Coughenour, Jones, Lin and Chun

Moderator: Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman

·       S. District Judge John C. Coughenour

·       S. District Judge Richard A. Jones

·       S. District Judge Tana Lin

·       S. District Judge John H. Chun

·       Moderator: Tessa M. Gorman, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington

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In-person attendees will be required to certify that they are fully vaccinated and boosted.   

REGISTER HERE

Learn About the Department of Justice Tax Division Honors Program & Summer Law Internship Program

The Department of Justice Tax Division invites students to join them for a virtual presentation on the DOJ’s Honors Program and Summer Law Internship Program positions. 

They'll offer a few tips on applying, as well as a discussion of the Tax Division, which is one of the best-kept secrets in the Department. The Tax Division was the second highest ranked organization within the DOJ in the 2022 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government Rankings.

Tax courses or experience are NOT required! The Tax Division, primarily located in Washington, DC, represents the US in criminal and civil litigation around the country. Tax Division attorneys gain hands-on litigation opportunities and the Division strives to build a collegial working environment that reflects the diversity of America.

There will be three presentations in August, before the SLIP and Honors Program applications are due on September 5. All law students are welcome to attend any of them. The information for joining each is below.

The presentations will take place on DOJ’s virtual WebEx platform. You can also join by phone by calling 415-527-5035 and entering the meeting passcode.

August 28, 12:30-1:30 pm EDT via Webex

Join with the meeting link

Join with the meeting number and password:

• Meeting number (access code): 2764 308 5256
• Meeting password: 4faSMsnPT24 

 

August 30, 7:00-8:00 pm EDT via Webex

Join from the meeting link

Join with the meeting number and password:

• Meeting number (access code): 2762 173 4937
• Meeting password: 8thDMgJTp58 

 

August 31, 12:30-1:30 pm EDT via Webex

Join from the meeting link

Join with the meeting number and password:

• Meeting number (access code): 2762 193 7016
• Meeting password: mJXaxZXM839 

Attorney General's Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program Applications are Open

The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management (OARM) is excited to announce that the Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) application is now open! The deadline for receipt of applications is Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 11:59 PM ET. Applications must be submitted via the online application. We have many exciting opportunities available throughout DOJ, including permanent and term-limited entry-level attorney positions, and paid summer legal internships.

Detailed information about the HP and SLIP, including offices participating and the number of available positions, can be found at:

• HP:   https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/entry-level-attorneys
• SLIP:  https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/summer-law-intern-program
• Application Tips:  https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers/application-tips-and-checklist.

Information about all of DOJ’s legal hiring programs, including experienced attorney hiring and volunteer internships, is online at https://www.justice.gov/legal-careers. As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.