JOB DESCRIPTION

The internship is designed to give students the opportunity to gain first-hand experience working on challenging projects and cases principally involving issues of federal Indian law. Interns work closely with attorneys in OTJ on a wide range of Indian law issues and projects. Work may include legal research, drafting legal memoranda and briefs, participating in public policy development, reviewing proposed legislation, and responding to citizen correspondence. Also, interns may have the opportunity to attend Congressional hearings, oral arguments before the Supreme Court, and high-level meetings with OTJ attorneys.

QUALIFICATIONS

All full-time, second- or third-year law students. Students should be able to demonstrate excellent academic credentials, good writing skills, knowledge of federal Indian law, and familiarity with tribes and tribal matters. Students must work in person.

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