Externships: Putting Theory into Practice
Current Opportunites
SPRING 2010 EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Applications are now beginning accepted through Friday, October 9, 2009. You may apply for an externship placement at one of the externship programs listed below. Applications will be accepted from 9/28/09 through 10/9/09. You may submit up to three (3) applications. ***Before applying, please be sure you satisfy the minimum eligibility requirements, as well as, any other requirements stipulated in the program descriptions.
Applications, guidelines and other pertinent program materials may be obtained by any of the following:
- Stopping in at the Externship Office, U.L. 326
- By calling our office @ 404-413-9030 and leave your complete name and the name of the programs you are interested in applying to;
- By e-mailing Sarita James, Program Specialist - sarita@gsu.edu
Applications can also be accessed by down loading from the externship web site. Completed applications (*with resumes) are due by the deadline date Friday, October 9 @ 4:30 p.m. Interview dates are scheduled October 13 through October 23. Please check your e-mail daily for interview notices, or e-mail Sarita James at saritagsu.edu with inquiries.
Office hours during the application period are:
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 AM to 6:00 P.M
SPRING 2010 Opportunities
- Banking Law Externship-Federal Reserve Bank
- Bankruptcy Externship-United States Trustee
- Criminal Defense Externship Federal Defender Program, Inc .
- Criminal Defense Externship Georgia Justice Project, Inc
- Criminal Prosecution Externship Gwinnett County Solicitor
- Domestic Violence Advocacy Externship Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation,
- Civil Rights Externship Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc
- Judicial Externship- Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Nahmias
- Immigration and Naturalization Externship Immigration & Customs Enforcement (Department of Homeland Security)
- Judicial Externship--Supreme Court of Georgia (Justice Carol W. Hunstein)
- Judicial Externship -- Fulton Superior Court (Judge Wendy Shoob)
- Judicial Externship--Supreme Court of Georgia (Justice Robert Benham)
- Judicial Externship--Fulton County Superior Court (Judge John J. Goger)
- Judicial Externship- Fulton County Superior Court (Judge Dempsey, Jr)
- Law of the Elderly Externship--Senior Citizens Law Project
- Post-Conviction Externship - Southern Center for Human Rights
- Securities Regulation Externship--Securities and Exchange Commission
- Tax Law Externship Internal Revenue Service
- Federal Environmental Law Externship--U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental Law Externship--GreenLaw ( Formerly the Georgia Center for Law in the Public Interes
- Equal Employment Externship - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Atlanta District Office
- Health & Human Resources/Business Administrative Law Externship
- Judicial Externship--Supreme Court of Georgia (Justice P. Harris Hines)
- Judicial Externship - Supreme Court of Georgia (Justice Thompson)
- Litigation Externship--Georgia Department of Law semester hours, one semester requirement
- Criminal Defense Externship--Georgia Innocence Project
- U.S. DHHS -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCE AND DISEASE REGI
- Urban Planning Law Externship-- City of Atlanta
- Health Law Externship - Georgia Hospital Association
- Judicial Externship- Supreme Court of Georgia (Justice Harold Melton)
- Labor Law Externship - U.S. Department of Labor
- Entertainment Law Externship - Georgia Lawyers for the Arts
- Legislative Externship-Office of the Counsel of the Speaker
- U.S. DHHS - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Technology Transfer Office
- Government Externship -- Office of the Governor
- Litigation Externship-- ACLU of Georgia
- Judicial Externship - U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit (Judge Hull)
- Office of the Public Defender for the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit (DeKalb County) Appellate Division
- Pro Bono Law Externship - Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
- Legislative Externship Office of Deputy Counsel, Senate Democratic Caucus.
- Constitution Law Litigation Externship - Southeastern Legal Foundation, Inc
- Immigration Externship - ACLU of Georgia National Security and Immigrants' Rights Project
- Transactional Law Externship Administrative Office of the Courts of GA
- Judicial Externship Judge Glanville - Fulton Superior Court




