Attorney

Qualifications: The minimum requirements for Attorneys include United States citizenship, graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association prior to the commencement of employment, and some experience performing legal work, which may be satisfied by employment during law school. Active membership in the bar of a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory of the United States within one year of employment as a full-time attorney is required. To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your résumé, cover letter, a legal writing sample of no more than 10 pages, a copy of your law school transcript, and the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references. Within the cover letter, please directly answer the following questions: What specifically interests you about this position and why would you like to work with the House Office of the Legislative Counsel (HOLC)? Are you a U.S. Citizen? Have you held an internship, fellowship, or similar position (paid or unpaid) in a partisan office? If so, did you seek out the placement, or were you placed there by your school or sponsoring organization? Please provide any relevant details, as well as your responsibilities. Résumé should reflect years and months of employment and/or relevant legal experience and citizenship designation.

Qualifications: The minimum requirements for Attorneys include United States citizenship, graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association prior to the commencement of employment, and some experience performing legal work, which may be satisfied by employment during law school. Active membership in the bar of a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory of the United States within one year of employment as a full-time attorney is required. To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your résumé, cover letter, a legal writing sample of no more than 10 pages, a copy of your law school transcript, and the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references. Within the cover letter, please directly answer the following questions: What specifically interests you about this position and why would you like to work with the House Office of the Legislative Counsel (HOLC)? Are you a U.S. Citizen? Have you held an internship, fellowship, or similar position (paid or unpaid) in a partisan office? If so, did you seek out the placement, or were you placed there by your school or sponsoring organization? Please provide any relevant details, as well as your responsibilities. Résumé should reflect years and months of employment and/or relevant legal experience and citizenship designation.