NAVY JAG CORPS – 2022 Summer Internship Program
Are you interested in public service, travel, camaraderie, and rewarding work in a global law firm of over 900 attorneys?
An internship with the Navy JAG Corps is more than just a high-quality legal experience, it’s an adventure.
Summer 2022 Deadline: January 21, 2022
Summer Internship Program
An internship is a great path to commissioning as a Navy Judge Advocate.
Website: http://jag.navy.mil/careers
Email: NavyJAGCode61@us.navy.mil
Deadline to apply for Summer 2022: January 21, 2022Navy
The Navy JAG Corps offers unpaid summer internships and school year externships to law students wishing to gain valuable legal experience, the opportunity for academic credit, and greater insight into life as a Navy judge advocate. As a Navy JAG Corps intern/extern, you’ll be assigned to a legal command/staff and gain experience in traditional Navy JAG Corps practice areas such as military justice (criminal prosecution and defense), legal assistance (providing general legal advice to Sailors and their families), and command services (advising military commanders and their staffs). Other available internship practice areas include national security law, admiralty and maritime law, appellate litigation, administrative law, civil litigation, and environmental law. We also offer judicial clerkships within the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals and Navy Trial Judiciary.
Available locations:
– Pacific: HI – Mid-Atlantic: DC, VA – Northwest: WA
– Northeast: CT, RI – Midwest: IL – Southwest: CA
– Southeast: FL, GA, LA, TN, TX
Eligibility requirements. You must:
– Be a United States citizen of good moral character;
– Be younger than 42 years of age at time you would begin active duty if selected as a Student Program or Direct Appointment Program candidate;
– Be a law student enrolled in an American Bar Association (ABA)-accredited school, and have completed at least the first year of law school prior to the start of the internship;
– Be able to obtain an interim secret security clearance through a background check.
Financial support and housing assistance may be available. Please email us for more information.