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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $31,560.00 - $35,309.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Part Time 20 hours - Internships NTE 1 year
Phone: (202)616-2851

JOB SUMMARY:

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This position is located in the Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch, National Courts, New York Field Office, New York, NY

   

With over 900 attorneys, the Civil Division is the largest Legal Division in the Justice Department. The Civil Division is comprised of five components: Appellate Staff, Commercial Litigation Branch, Federal Programs, Torts Branch, and Consumer Protection Branch. Representing more than 100 federal agencies and the people of the United States, the Civil Division defends the United States in suits challenging the constitutionality or lawfulness of federal statutes.

 

The Commercial Litigation Branch - National Courts Section's mission is to protect taxpayer dollars in lawsuits brought against the U.S. Government. Its practice areas include government contracts, constitutional claims, government pay and personnel suits, veterans' and other benefits appeals, and international trade and tariff matters.

 

You are encouraged to read this announcement in its entirety for instructions on how to apply.

 

To find out more about the Civil Division, please visit: http://www.justice.gov/civil/index.html

Note: This Intern position was previously announced under Job Announcement # PH-12-MAC-736983. If you have previously applied to this vacancy announcement number, you need not reapply. Your application will be considered at the grade level for which you qualify.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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You must be a U.S. Citizen or National.

Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply section).

Must be in good academic standing at an accredited college or university.

Moving and Relocation Expenses are not authorized.

You must undergo a pre-employment security investigation.

Must be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited academic institution.