The ABA Section of Litigation will begin accepting applications on October 1, from 2Ls, and on December 1, from 1Ls, for its 2007-2008 Judicial Intern Opportunity Program, which is a full-time, six-week-minimum, summer internship open to all first-year or second-year minority and financially disadvantaged law students. Students selected to the program will intern with state or federal judges in Chicago and surrounding suburbs, in Central and Southern Illinois, Houston, Dallas, and Southern and EasternTexas; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Washington, D.C.; Miami, FL and Phoenix, AZ. Students applying to the program must submit a completed application form, resume, legal writing sample and a statement of interest. Detailed program information, frequently asked questions, and a copy of the application are available at the program website at www.abanet.org/litigation/jiop. Copies of these materials are also available in the Career Services Office. All applications must be postmarked by January 18, 2008. Students are strongly encouraged to apply early as the program has become more competitive and available positions fill quickly.

Submitted by Jane Heymann, Assistant Dean for Career Services on February 28, 2008

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