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Current Opportunities

Student applications for Summer and Fall 2012 Externships will be accepted starting on Wednesday, March 7, 2012.  All applications must be received in the Externship Office by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 15, 2012

The following is a list of Fall 2012 externship opportunities.  An asterisk indicates that the site will also participate in the Summer 2012 Program.  This list is subject to change.

Fall 2012

Alternative Dispute Resolution - Fulton County State Court
Administrative Office of the Courts of Georgia, Office of the General Counsel*
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Georgia (Full-time and part-time student opportunities) *
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), National Security & Immigrant Rights Project (Full-time and part-time student opportunities)
Atlanta Legal Aid, Senior Citizens Law Project
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF), Safe Families*
Business Court, Fulton County Superior Court*
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Office of the General Counsel*
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Technology Transfer Office
City of Atlanta
Cobb County District Attorney*
Dekalb County District Attorney, General Criminal Litigation*
Dekalb County Public Defender, Appellate*
Dekalb County Public Defender, Litigation*
Dekalb County Solicitor*
Department Homeland Security
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)*
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Hearing Unit
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Litigation Unit*
Federal Defender Program*
Federal Highway Administration, Southeastern Legal Office*
Fulton County Office of the Child Attorney*
Fulton County Solicitor*
Georgia Asylum & Immigration Network (GAIN)
Georgia Department of Law
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Georgia Hospital Association (Full-time and part-time student opportunities)
Georgia Innocence Project
Georgia Justice Project
Georgia Lawyers for the Arts
GreenLaw*
Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, Appellate Division (Part-time student only placement)*
Gwinnett County Solicitor*
Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Individual
Judge Wendy L. Hagenau, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Georgia
Judge Richard Story, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Judge Amy Totenberg, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Judge Kimberly M. Esmond Adams, Fulton County Superior Court*
Judge Alford J. Dempsey, Jr., Fulton County Superior Court*
Judge Ural D. Glanville, Fulton County Superior Court*
Judge John Goger, Fulton County Superior Court
Judge Shawn Ellen LaGrua, Fulton County Superior Court*
Judge Wendy Shoob, Fulton County Superior Court*
Judge Gail S. Tusan, Fulton County Superior Court*
Judge A. Harris Adams, Georgia Court of Appeals*
Judge M. Yvette Miller, Georgia Court of Appeals*
Justice Robert Benham, Georgia Supreme Court*
Justice P. Harris Hines, Georgia Supreme Court*
Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein, Georgia Supreme Court
Justice Harold Melton, Georgia Supreme Court
Justice David E. Nahmias, Georgia Supreme Court*
Justice Hugh P. Thompson, Georgia Supreme Court
LAMBDA Legal Defense and Education Fund*
Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
Rockdale County D.A.*
Southern Environmental Law Center (Part-time student only placement)(Pending Faculty Approval)
Southern Center for Human Rights
Truancy Intervention Project Georgia, Inc.
United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the General Counsel*
US Department of the Interior, Office of the Regional Solicitor
US Department of Labor*
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
US Trustee*