Description of Work
Department: Office of the Governor
Division: Office of the General Counsel
Job Duties: The objective of legal interns is to assist the Governor’s legal team with managing legal issues for the Governor’s Office.
Major Task to be Performed: We anticipate interns being involved in the following: legal research and writing projects, stakeholder meetings, policy-related research projects, tracking legislation and relevant litigation, reporting research/assignments to the General Counsel and staff, and tracking executive branch action in other states.
Final Product or Outcome Anticipated: The expected outcome is that our interns will be effective members of the legal team for the summer.
Academic Majors Desired: Rising 2L and 3L law students.
2024 State of North Carolina Internship Period: Monday, May 20 – Friday, July 26, 2024
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Completion of one year of law school is required.
Strong research and writing skills desired.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
An applicant must be a permanent North Carolina resident attending a college, university, law school, community college or technical institute in North Carolina or a North Carolina resident attending an equivalent institution out of state.
Applicants must carry a 2.
5 or greater overall grade point average on a 4.
0 scale.
Applicant must be at least 18 years old by January 1, 2024.
Applicants must be continuing their education in the fall following their participation in the program.
To qualify for a law internship, applicants must have completed at least one year of law school before the beginning of the internship, unless other majors are listed.
Students having previously held paid internships with this program are not eligible to apply.
Applicants must be willing and able to work full-time for the entire 10-week internship.
Applicants must be able to provide legal proof of identity and work authorization within three working days of employment.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone.
To check the status of your application, please log in to your account and click "Application Status".
It is not necessary to contact the Council for Women & Youth Involvement Office to check the status of an application.
If you are having technical issues submitting your application, please call the NEOGOV Help Line at 855-524-5627.
If there are any questions about this posting, other than your application status, please contact the Council Women & Youth Involvement Office.
CONTACT INFORMATION
NC Department of Administration
Council for Women & Youth Involvement
Attn: Jean McBride, Internship Coordinator
116 W.
Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27699-1322
Phone: (984) 236-0345
Email: doa.
youth.
involvement@doa.
nc.
gov
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