2017 Summer PAID Internship - U.S. Air Force JAG Corps - Deadline to apply is Friday, March 10, 2017

The Air Force Judge Advocate General‘s Corps is seeking applications for our PAID 2017 summer internship program. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in diverse areas of legal practice while learning more about the Air Force JAG Corps. Positions are available for full-time work for 8-10 weeks during the summer of 2017.

 As an intern, you will work under attorney supervision in numerous practice areas of the JAG Corps including, but not limited to:

*Preparing criminal and civil cases by conducting legal research, writing briefs and opinions, conducting investigations and interviewing witnesses
*Assisting attorneys who counsel and represent Airmen, their family members and retirees in personal legal matters in areas such as family law, estate planning, landlord-tenant law, tax, bankruptcy, immigration and naturalization law.
*Supporting attorneys in other areas, such as federal tort claims, government procurement law, employment law, international law, and environmental law

Requirements

-U.S. Citizen (birth or naturalization)
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Enrollment in an ABA Approved Law School
-Available to work full time between 8-10 weeks in the summer
-Be able to obtain a Common Access Card through a security clearance

How to Apply

Apply online at www.USAJobs.gov

Locate the position using "2017 JAG-LAW CLERK"

2Ls apply to position #1921698. 2L receive GS-9, Step 1 compensation rates

1Ls apply to position #1920481. 1L receive GS-7, Step 1 compensation rates

Required Documents:

o Resume (limited to 1 page)
o Unofficial Transcripts (undergraduate & law school)
o Motivational Statement (limited to 1 page)
o Proof of enrollment/class registration
o Online Application (Questionnaire) completed in USAJobs.gov
o Geographic Preferences Memorandum (see base locations at www.airforce.com)

*Internship placements are governed by the needs of the Air Force and the geographic preferences of the applicant.

*Internships are paid positions, but housing is not provided.

NOTE: All positions are subject to the availability of funds. We will not accept mailed, emailed or faxed applications.