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SLIP Deadlines & Key Dates

  • July 31, 2012 – application opens
  • September 4, 2012 – application deadline
  • Early October – interview candidates selected
  • Mid. Oct – early Nov. – telephone interviews
  • Late Nov. – February – offers extended

Participating SLIP Components

SLIP Application Checklist

Next Attorney
Recruitment Event

July

14

Sat

July 14-19, 2012

National Bar Association 87th Annual Convention

Las Vegas, NV

Office Locations & Practice Areas

SLIP Participating Components

The components listed below will participate in the Summer Law Intern Program for summer 2013. Actual hiring is subject to availability of funds; however, the components estimate that they will fill the number of positions listed below.  Applicants must meet Summer Law Intern Program eligibility requirements for all positions listed below.  Some offices, in particular the Office of the Solicitor General and the Office of Legal Counsel, impose additional eligibility criteria (e.g., judicial clerkship requirements).   Additional eligibility criteria specified by a hiring component are effective at the time the application opens (July 31, 2012).

Name of Component Number of Hires

Antitrust Division

  • Specific locations coming soon

24

Civil Division

6

Executive Office for Immigration Review

  • Office of the Chief Immigration Judge (15)
         (Immigration Courts nationwide)
  • Office of General Counsel (2)
         (Washington, DC)
17
Federal Bureau of Prisons
8

Office of Legal Counsel
(eligibility restricted to 3Ls who are entering a judicial clerkship in fall 2013/winter 2014)

1

Office of the Solicitor General
(eligibility restricted to 3Ls who are entering a judicial clerkship in fall 2013/winter 2014)
3

Tax Division

5

U.S. Attorney's Offices

7

 

INFORMAL PARTICIPANTS