Law Student - Government in Washington, DC

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Washington, DC

Law Student - Government in Washington, DC

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Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., Federal Trade Commission
Job Title: Spring Legal Internship
Experience: Second and third-year law students
Salary: Unpaid (must receive course credit)
Department: Mergers III

H1: Semester Legal Internships at the Federal Trade Commission
H2: Join the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. as a Spring Legal Intern

- Semester internships available for 2Ls and 3Ls at the Federal Trade Commission
- Work closely with attorneys, economists, and investigative staff on investigations and litigations
- Gain valuable experience in legal research, witness interviews, writing legal memoranda, and preparing documents and exhibits
- Applications accepted for Fall and Spring semesters, with interviews and offers given on a rolling basis
- Required materials include cover letter, resume, law school transcript, writing sample, and references
- Part-time and full-time internships available in Mergers III division
- Must be a . citizen to be eligible for employment
- Unpaid internship, but course credit is required
- for more information

The Federal Trade Commission's **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is currently seeking second and third-year law students for their Spring Legal Internship program. This opportunity allows students to gain hands-on experience in the field of competition law and work closely with professionals in the industry. Interns will have the chance to contribute to real investigations and litigations, while developing their legal skills and knowledge. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity and how to apply.

Work with Top Professionals:

As a legal intern at the Federal Trade Commission, you will have the opportunity to work closely with attorneys, economists, and other investigative staff in the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.. This division is responsible for enforcing antitrust laws and promoting competition in the marketplace. You will have the chance to learn from top professionals in the field and gain valuable insights into the world of competition law.

Gain Hands-On Experience:

Interns will be given a variety of assignments, including legal and factual research, conducting witness interviews, writing legal memoranda, and preparing documents and exhibits. These tasks will allow you to apply your legal knowledge and skills in a real-world setting. You will also have the opportunity to attend meetings and hearings, providing you with a well-rounded experience in the field of competition law.

Flexible Semester Options:

The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. offers internships for both Fall and Spring semesters. The application period for Fall internships is from late January to early April, while the application period for Spring internships is from early September to early November. Interviews and offers are given on a rolling basis, so students are encouraged to apply early. You can choose to work part-time (minimum of 20 hours per week) or full-time, depending on your schedule and availability.

Required Materials:

To apply for the Spring Legal Internship program, you will need to submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, a maximum seven-page writing sample (excerpts of a longer sample are permitted), and three academic and/or professional references. These materials will give the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. a better understanding of your skills and qualifications. Be sure to highlight any relevant coursework, previous internships, and extracurricular activities in your application.

Unpaid, but Valuable Opportunity:

Please note that the Spring Legal Internship program is unpaid. However, students must receive course credit for completing their internship. This requirement ensures that you are gaining valuable experience and knowledge while working at the Federal Trade Commission. Interested students should contact their respective law school for more details on receiving course credit and any additional requirements.

Eligibility Requirements:

To be eligible for employment at the Federal Trade Commission, candidates must be . citizens. This is a necessary requirement for all interns, as you will be working with sensitive and confidential information. Additionally, candidates must be second or third-year law students, and have a strong interest in competition law.

Apply Today:

If you are interested in joining the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. as a Spring Legal Intern, be sure to submit your application before the deadline. You can apply directly to the division in which you are interested (see contacts listed below). For any questions or more information, please .

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to real investigations and litigations at the Federal Trade Commission. Apply for the Spring Legal Internship program today and take the first step towards a successful career in competition law.