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Practice Areas: Government

Law School students, faculty, and staff have compiled the following list of resources to guide students interested in working for the government. It is not an exhaustive list, but a place for you to begin your own research into this field. These are just some of the many opportunities and resources that you can take advantage of in pursuing your public service interest area.


Law School Resources

Courses
For related course listings, please see the Curriculum Interest Areas pages.

Student Groups

American Constitution Society
Federalist Society
Law School Democrats
Law School Student Senate
Michigan Election Law Project

The Law School has more than 50 student organizations, many which run their own public service projects. Please note that from academic year to year, new student organizations form while others may become inactive.

Office of Student Affairs
The Office of Student Affairs maintains a list of externship placement opportunities by practice area, and where available, comments from past externs.

Jobnet


University Resources

Organizations

State Resources

Organizations

Job Resources

Other 


National Resources

General Career Resources/Guides
  

Federal Government Post-Graduate/Entry Level Honors Programs 

U.S. Attorney

Federal Public Defender

Hill Jobs

Other State and Local Links

Resources for state and local prosecutor and defender positions are listed on the criminal law practice area page. For those interested in state government positions, all states have Web sites that list their state agencies.

Please note that although we provide links and resources, the University of Michigan Law School does not necessarily endorse any of the organizations listed. If any of the links above are broken or you have suggestions for additional resources, please contact ops@umich.edu.

 

 


 

 
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