Description:
Job Description:Law interns work with CCIPS attorneys on cutting edge legal issues relating to computer and IP crime. Typical intern projects involve researching novel legal issues, drafting documents for active cases, analyzing policy proposals, and helping to draft Section publications.
Qualifications:
Interns must be enrolled in an accredited law school and must have: (1) a strong academic background; (2) excellent research and writing skills; (3) interest in criminal justice; and (4) experience with or interest in computers, telecommunications networks or other emerging technologies.
Summer and semester interns must have completed at least one year of law school and be willing to work full-time with the Section. Summer interns must commit to working at least eight weeks. Academic semester interns must commit to at least 30 hours per week through a formal externship program.
All internships are unpaid. Because of the sensitive nature of the work, applicants must pass a background check before a formal offer for an internship can be extended.
