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This position will be responsible for:
- researching cases on the SCOTUS’s current docket,
- researching cases in lower courts,
- speaking with experts by phone about participating in debates,
- researching special-interest groups with an interest in those cases or areas of law.
Qualified applicants will have:
- excellent legal research skills,
- interest in legal and constitutional issues,
- good oral and written communication skills.
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Candidates must:
- have access to a computer with Internet access and basic office software (e.g., Microsoft Office), as most of the work is done off site,
- be comfortable working at home or some other accessible location, and
- provide for their own transportation to weekly staff meetings (the site is Metro accessible).
This internship is particularly suited for law students or those interested in a career in the legal field.
This is a great opportunity to experience real responsibility, meaningful work, and influence into decision-making with a dynamic Washington media company. Interns will become familiar with intellectuals, think tanks, special interest groups, journalists, politicians, and other power brokers in the nation’s capital.
Please e-mail cover letter and resume to info@publicsquare.net.
