DOJ Attorney Recruitment

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management, is excited to announce that the Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) application is now open! The application deadline is Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 11:59 PM ET. Applications must be submitted via the online application.

There are many exciting HP and SLIP opportunities available throughout DOJ, including permanent and time-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 legal internships, can be found 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.

IRS Office of Chief Counsel Summer Internship and Honors Program

The IRS – Office of Chief Counsel Summer Internships and the Honors Program job announcements are now open and will close September 3rd. They are hosting a virtual recruiting event that will focus on Summers and Honors Programs which will allow candidates to learn about the organization and the application and hiring process.  

This event is open to law students, Tax LLM students, and recent grads.

Please find their announcement below:

Have you 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? Have you considered a career with the federal government? IRS' Office of Chief Counsel might be the place for you! Come join us to learn about our honors and summer internship programs, how to apply, and ask questions about the application process.

We are currently hiring 2Ls, 3Ls, and Tax LLM students. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn about the Office of Chief Counsel and get some of your questions answered.

To view our open positions, click here. To find out more about our legal divisions, click here. 

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

When: Wednesday, August 7^th at 12pm Eastern

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

Click to Register: https://irs.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItdu-urTIuH3Sy4OycoXSwk55yVrOwG0M

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Seattle IP American Inn of Court

 

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM 2Ls & 3Ls FOR 2024-2025 STUDENT MEMBERSHIP Deadline:  Thursday, August 15, at Noon The Seattle Intellectual Property (IP) American Inn of Court is an organization dedicated to improving the skills, ethics, and professionalism of the Seattle IP Bar, with law students, lawyers, academics, and judges participating.  Members typically meet once per month during the academic year on Thursday evenings for networking and a continuing legal education (CLE) program focused on education and skills development.  Students are required to attend monthly meetings and participate in presenting CLE programs. The first meeting of the year will be held the evening of September 19. Details about the meeting and the schedule for the year will be provided to students who are selected for membership.  An orientation for student members will be held at the beginning of the first meeting. This is a fantastic opportunity for 2L and 3L students to build professional relationships with IP attorneys and judges.  The Inn has a robust mentoring program that involves “pod” meetings with highly regarded, local attorneys serving as mentors, as well as opportunities for one-to-one mentoring.  Annual dues for students this year will be $50. More information about participating in the program can be found on the Seattle IP Inn of Court website. APPLICATION PROCESS 2Ls and 3Ls may apply for membership by sending an updated 1 page resume and a thoughtful and compelling statement of interest (maximum 250 words) to Josie Mitchell, Associate Director in the Center for Professional Development. Your statement should describe your interest in Intellectual Property and why you wish to join the Seattle IP Inn of Court. This is a competitive process, as there are eight spots available for Seattle University law students during the 2024-25 academic year.  Questions?  Contact Josie Mitchell.