Internships-USA

U.S. Attorney's Office-District of Nevada

Contact: Mr. Walt Ayers
Assistant U.S. Attorney
U.S. Attorney's Office-District of Nevada
701 Bridger Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101

Phone: 702-388-6336
FAX: 702-386-6803

Description: The U.S. Attorney's Office represents the U.S. in both civil and criminal cases. Civil cases include employment discrimination, forfeiture, land condemnation, torts and social security. Criminal cases include prosecutions for drug violations, weapons violations, bank fraud and other federal offenses.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: The U.S. Attorney's Office is interested in second year law students who are eager to learn the many facets of Federal Criminal Prosecution and Federal Civil Practice. Students are given research and writing assignments in both criminal and civil matters and are encouraged to attend court proceeding and depositions.

Approximate Number of Positions: 12

Preferred Background

Criminal Law, Evidence

Preferred Second year students

Salary: None

Semesters Available: Fall, Spring, and Summer

Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and writing sample.

Deadlines: Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open