Law Student - Government in Baltimore, MD

Government

Baltimore, MD

Law Student - Government in Baltimore, MD

Law Student

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Law Clerk Internship, Spring: Opportunity to serve as a volunteer law clerk at the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. in Maryland for the Spring term.

Salary: Unpaid internship, but may be eligible for course credit.

Experience: Law students with strong legal research and writing abilities, communication and team skills, and a good attitude are encouraged to apply.

Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. in Maryland, the largest and finest law firm in the state.

Overview of Attorney General Agencies & Divisions:
- Provides law students with opportunities to serve the citizens of Maryland in a wide range of legal fields.
- Involves legal research and writing, witness and client interviews, and assisting with litigation.
- Covers criminal investigations and prosecutions, environmental enforcement, civil litigation, and appellate advocacy.
- Represents the State of Maryland in various legal arenas.
- Addresses complex legal issues successfully.
- Makes a difference in communities across the state.

Qualifications:
- Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
- Strong communication and team skills.
- Great work ethic and a good attitude.
- Able to work 15-20 hours per week.
- May be eligible for course credit.

How to Apply:
- Submit application form, cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript in PDF format to Ronda Kirk at .
- Write "Law Clerk Program Application" in the subject line.
- Applicants may be asked for a writing sample or references during the interview process.
- Application deadline: October 15 for Spring, March 1 for Summer, and August 15 for Fall.

General Practice Areas:
- Administrative Proceedings
- Advice to Client Agencies
- Appellate Litigation
- Business and Finance
- Civil Enforcement
- Contracts
- Criminal Law
- Policy and Legislation
- Regulatory Enforcement
- Torts
- Transactions
- Trial Litigation

Divisions:
- Aging
- Antitrust
- Budget and Management
- Civil Litigation
- Consumer Protection - Mediation
- Consumer Protection - Enforcement
- Consumer Protection - Legislative
- Contract Litigation
- Correctional Litigation
- Courts and Judicial Affairs
- Criminal Appeals
- Criminal Division - Environmental Crimes
- Criminal Division - Fraud and Corruption
- Criminal Division - Insurance Fraud
- Criminal Division - Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims
- Criminal Division - Organized Crime
- Education (K-12)
- Emergency Management
- Environment
- Environmental Service
- General Assembly
- General Services
- Health
- Health Benefits Exchange
- Health Education and Advocacy
- Health Occupations Prosecution and Litigation
- Higher Education
- Higher Education Commission
- Housing and Community Development
- Human Services
- Independent Investigations Unit
- Information Technology
- Juvenile Services
- Labor
- Lottery and Gaming
- Motor Vehicle Administration
- Natural Resources
- OAG Executive Office - Civil Rights
- OAG Executive Office - Equity, Policy, and Engagement
- OAG Executive Office - General Counsel
- OAG Executive Office - Legislative Affairs
- Opinions and Advice
- Peoples' Insurance Counsel
- Planning
- Public Access/Open Government
- Public Safety and Correctional Services
- Retirement and Pension
- Secretary of State (Charitable Enforcement)
- Securities
- State Highway
- State Police
- Technology Development Corporation
- Tobacco Settlement Enforcement
- Transit Administration
- Transportation Authority
- Treasurer

Note: Not every division listed may accept a law clerk every term, and applicants may be contacted by a division other than their top choices.

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