Job Listings
- Government Honors and Internship Handbook: The online Handbook includes summer and post-graduate honors positions for law students that are available with federal agencies and departments as well as many state and local government job opportunities. Access is password protected.
- USA Jobs: Search and apply for federal jobs via this website. Some internships for law students are posted, but the vast majority of opportunities are for post-graduation.
- Wisconsin Government Jobs: The official employment website of Wisconsin state government.
- State Government Jobs: This website provides links to job listings for all 50 states.
Funding Sources
- Public Interest Law Society Fellowships: Student who obtain summer positions with government employers commonly are eligible to apply for a stipend of $4,000 through the PILS Summer Fellowship Program.
- Washington, DC Initiative: Students who secure legal or legal-related positions in the Washington, DC area for the summer are eligible for funding through Marquette Law School's Washington, DC Initiative.
Federal Government Departments and Agencies
Agencies
- Agency for International Development
- Census Bureau
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Export-Import Bank
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Federal Election Commission
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Federal Trade Commission
- Food & Drug Administration
- General Services Administration
- Government Printing Office
- US Citizenship & Immigration Services
- Internal Revenue Service
- National Aeronautics & Space Administration
- National Archives & Records Administration
- National Coordination Office for Networking, Information Technology Research & Development
- National Institute of Standards & Technology
- National Institute of Health
- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
- National Park Service
- National Railroad Performance Review (Amtrak)
- National Science Foundation
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- Patent & Trademark Office
- Peace Corps
- Securities & Exchange Commission
- Small Business Administration
- Smithsonian Institution
- Social Securities Administration
- US Fish & Wildlife Service
- US Geological Survey
- US Postal Service
Departments
- Agriculture
- Commerce
- Defense
- Education
- Energy
- Health & Human Services
- Homeland Security
- Housing & Urban Development
- Interior
- Justice
- Labor
- State
- Transportation
- Treasury
- Veterans Affairs
Congress
Judiciary
- Federal Judiciary
- Federal Judicial Center
- Supreme Court of the United States
- United States Sentencing Commission
White House