Which Department components hire summer law interns?
For summer, 2010, eight Department components will formally participate in the SLIP: the Antitrust, Civil, Civil Rights, and Tax Divisions; the Executive Office for Immigration Review; the Professional Responsibility Advisory Office, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Wyoming. In addition, the Office of the Solicitor General and the Office of Legal Counsel hire 2 to 4 graduating third-year students who will serve in judicial clerkships following graduation from law school. Other components might participate informally. For summer 2011, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania will participate informally. See Participating Components on the Summer Program main page for additional information.