2023 Veteran Law Clerk Program

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2023 Veteran Law Clerk Program
The candidate will serve the AGO’s Administrative Division. Duties performed by the selected candidate will include, but are not limited to researching and preparing memoranda on legal issues involving or faced by veterans and military families; researching and summarizing changes to federal and state laws offering protections and benefits to veterans and military families in order to update the AGO Military & Veteran Legal Resource Guide; assisting the AGO’s Office of Military and Veteran Legal Assistance with promoting and facilitating civil legal assistance for Washington’s military service members and veterans; participating in the AG’s outreach efforts to the veteran and military communities and meet with stakeholders; understanding the consumer complaint process and assisting in analyzing complaints for trends and possible enforcement actions, and working on possible subjects for a veteran or military-related CLE subjects. Must have served or are currently serving in any branch of the Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Reserves; Fulfilled initial military service obligation OR, as a member of the armed forces reserves, national guard, or coast guard, and has been called into federal service by a presidential select reserve call up for at least one hundred eighty cumulative days; and Received an honorable discharge or a discharge for medical reasons with an honorable record. Must be enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school during the duration of their service. In addition, the AGO seeks applicants who are committed to public service, as demonstrated by an applicant's background, talents, attitude, and enthusiasm for public law practice. Should have a diverse background in education, previous work experience, law school activities, extracurricular activities, community service and areas of interest that enhance the office.

Deadline: 01/16/23.

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