Securities and Exchange Commission
Spring 2025 SEC Scholars Legal Program- RO (1L, 2L, 3L, or LL.M.)
Job Location
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Job Description
**This announcement has been extended and will now close on Friday, September 20, 2024.** Do you want to perform volunteer legal operations work in a challenging yet professional environment? Begin by investing in your career and future at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ! The SEC is actively recruiting for the Spring 2025 SEC Scholars Legal Program. The program targets currently enrolled JD and LL.M. students to participate in at least a ten-week program.
At the SEC, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service for the Spring 2025 SEC Scholars Legal Program in our Regional offices. We offer law students robust responsibilities and experiences that enhance their legal careers. Over the course of at least ten-weeks, students will work with Commission staff on projects particular to the specific Division or Office to which they are assigned. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in seminars/workshops; roundtable discussions, and a mentoring program that will provide detailed information and guidance on securities laws.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted Date: 8/9/2024
At the SEC, we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service for the Spring 2025 SEC Scholars Legal Program in our Regional offices. We offer law students robust responsibilities and experiences that enhance their legal careers. Over the course of at least ten-weeks, students will work with Commission staff on projects particular to the specific Division or Office to which they are assigned. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in seminars/workshops; roundtable discussions, and a mentoring program that will provide detailed information and guidance on securities laws.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted Date: 8/9/2024
Job Requirements
Eligibility Requirements: In order to be eligible for this internship under the SEC Scholars Legal Program: You must be accepted for enrollment or enrolled and seeking a JD or LL.M. at an accredited law school on at least a half-time basis (as determined by the educational institution); AND You must possess a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of a 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent. You must continue to meet these eligibility requirements throughout the duration of your volunteer service under the SEC Scholars Legal Program. All eligibility requirements must be met by the selection date. Individuals with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Contact Information
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