C A R E E R S
C U R R E N T S T U D E N T S
Government
Federal
- 2005 - 2006 Government Honors Programs & Internship Handbook - Provides information on government honors programs and internships. (The handbook is password protected in the "For Law Students Only" section. For password information, please contact Career Services at careers@law.usc.edu.)
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Department of Education
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Labor
- Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community Program - Provides information on housing and urban development.
- Emory School of Law Federal Court's Finder
- Environmental Protection Agency - Provides news articles, full text of environmental laws and regulations, job opportunities, and descriptions of current programs.
- Federal Communication Commission
- Federal Government Jobs
- Federal Jobs Digest - Similar in may respects to the OPM and Fedworld sites listed earlier, this page seems to track more positions listed at the local or regional level that never make it to the other federal job search sites.
- Fedworld.gov - Provides general career-related information in the U.S. government.
- HillZoo.com - The homepage of Capital Hill. This site features jobs both in government and on The Hill.
- TheHill.com - The newspaper for and about the U.S. Congress.
- Internships, Fellowships and other Work Experience Opportunities in the Federal Government
- Opportunities in Public Affairs - A source of public affairs job openings in the Washington, DC area.
- Political Resources - Listings of political sites available on the Internet sorted by country, with links to Parties, Organizations, Governments, Media and more from all around the world.
- Roll Call - The newspaper of Capitol Hill since 1955.
- Roll Call Jobs - Includes primarily Washington, DC opportunities in areas such as law practice, lobbying, legislation and policy.
- The State Department - This site provides links to various U.S. government agencies, NGOs (Non-governmental organizations associated with the United Nations), multilateral organizations and other related web sites working in population and migration.
- State Public Interest Research Group (PIRG)- Group web site for the various state PIRGs, provides job listings at State PIRGs, news releases, and links to individual State PIRG's web sites.
- Thomas - Provides legislative information on the U.S. Congress.
- USA Jobs - The U.S. Government's official site for jobs and employment information. The site lists all of the federal positions that are approved by the Office of Personnel Management. While not every federal position is listed (many are on the individual agencies' sites), it is a good starting place for those interested in permanent employment in a government position.
- U.S. Courts - Web site for the Federal Judiciary that links to The Federal Law Clerk Information System, offers a national database for federal law clerk employment opportunities. Allows visitors to search by circuit/court type, judge type, location, name, starting date, and deadline date.
- U.S. Department of the Interior Employment Information
- U.S. Department of Justice - Provides job listings for attorneys and law students.
- The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal - The site provides the public with one-stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources, such as researching the Library of Congress to applying for student loans.
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Website for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Includes job listings for attorneys and law students.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Job Listings
- The White House - Information about what is going on at the White House.
- The White House Fellows Program - A non-partisan program that fosters a legacy of leadership.
State & Local
International
- Canada's Access to Justice Network - This site provides information on Canadian law and provides links to public interest organizations throughout Canada.
- One World Network - Lists positions and volunteer opportunities with organizations throughout the world that focus on human rights, the environment, and sustainable development.
- United Nations
- USAID Employment Opportunities - The web site for the U.S. Agency for International Development provides job listings, internships, and fellowship opportunities.
Lobbying
- The American League of Lobbyists - The national professional association dedicated exclusively to lobbying.
- Lobbyists.Info - Site contains Washington representatives online with more than 17,000 individual lobbyists, 12,000 client listings, 800 PACs and 175 legislative offices in the executive branch of the federal government.
