Internships-USA

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charlotte District Office

Contact: Ms. Mindy Weinstein
Regional Attorney
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charlotte District Office
129 West Trade Street
Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28202

Phone: 704-344-6880

Description: The EEOC is responsible for enforcing federal laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Equal Pay Act.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Legal interns conduct investigations of charges by interviewing witnesses, preparing requests for information and reviewing documents. Interns also conduct legal research, draft memoranda on various legal issues, analyze documents and other evidence in cases, abstract depositions, organize discovery material and participate in trial planning. In performing these duties, the interns have the opportunity to work with an experienced litigator.

Approximate Number of Positions: 4

Preferred Background

Evidence
Labor Law:
Administrative Law: :
Employment
Civil Rights

Preferred First or second year students

Salary: Varies Approximate Amount: Depends on funding

Semesters Available Summer

Application Materials: Resume, cover letter, writing sample.

Deadlines: Summer: April 1