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Job Description:Law student externs participate in the work of various Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSA) in the Civil and Criminal Divisions under the guidance of AUSA Field Supervisors. Externs have the opportunity to work on a variety of civil and criminal cases, predominantly conducting legal research and drafting legal memoranda. Depending on the activities of the office at the time, externs may also participate in preparations for, and attend, discovery conferences, depositions, mediations, court hearings, witness interviews, and trials.
Qualifications:
Must have successfully completed at least one year of law school. Must have superior research and writing skills, be detail oriented, be dedicated to upholding and advancing justice and human rights, and have a commitment to fairness and integrity. Must be a United States Citizen.
Externs are subject to and must pass a background investigation. This includes fingerprinting, a credit check, and completing a security questionnaire.
