Position title
FTC Summer Internship Legal 2024
Description
Embark on a rewarding summer internship experience with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024. Join our legal team and gain hands-on experience while contributing to the FTC's mission of promoting consumer protection and maintaining competition.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant issues.
- Assist in drafting legal documents, memoranda, and reports.
- Attend legal proceedings, hearings, and meetings as required.
- Collaborate with legal professionals on ongoing cases and investigations.
- Provide support in the preparation of legal briefs and filings.
- Participate in team discussions and contribute to case strategy.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a law school program or a recent law school graduate.
- Strong academic record with a focus on legal studies.
- Excellent research and writing skills.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the United States.
Experience
- Previous legal internship experience is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with antitrust, consumer protection, or related legal areas is advantageous.
Skills
- Legal research and analysis: Ability to conduct thorough legal research and analyze complex issues.
- Communication skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with legal professionals.
- Time management: Efficiently prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced legal environment.
Job Benefits
- Competitive internship stipend.
- Exposure to high-profile legal cases and investigations.
- Networking opportunities with legal professionals.
- Mentorship from experienced attorneys.
- Potential for consideration for future legal positions within the FTC.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcripts. Please include "FTC Legal Internship 2024 Application" in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The FTC is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
This job description is for informational purposes and may be subject to change based on the evolving needs of the Federal Trade Commission.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Month
Industry
Government Agency
Job Location
Washington, D.C., United States, Washington, D.C., 20001, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
October 24, 2024
Valid through
December 10, 2025
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