Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Law Internships/Externships



Job Details

Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Law Internships/Externships
Employer

State of Michigan

Salary

$0.00 Hourly

Location

Lansing, CA

Job Type

Internship - Non Paid

Departmental - ABC

State of Michigan Internship Program – Statewide

Opening Date

07/06/2016

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

ND Testing 05/04

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Job Description...

Michigan Department of Environment and Quality promotes wise management of Michigan's air, land, and water resources to support a sustainable environment, healthy communities, and vibrant economy.

NOTE: THIS JOB POSTING WILL ONLY CONSIDER APPLICANTS INTERESTED IN THE  DEQ LAW INTERNSHIP! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN OTHER OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN DEQ PLEASE APPLY TO THE APPROPRIATE JOB POSTING ONLINE!

Law Intern/Extern Program, currently accepting applications to work at the Michigan Department of Environment and Quality.  Internship positions are limited so apply today for the Fall 2018, Winter/Spring 2019 and Summer 2019 semesters. 


Are you looking for a Law Internship/Externship? The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is currently offering opportunities to law students currently enrolled in a college or university or those who have completed law school.  You will learn more about environmental law positions at the state level while gaining meaningful professional experiences.

The DEQ has opportunities for unpaid student interns to work in a variety of capacities throughout the DEQ.  Positions are offered across the State of Michigan in the DEQ district offices, the lab, or the field to match student interests and create personally fulfilling assignments and projects.  Interns work directly on key environmental issues, alongside department professionals and executives, and often branch out to work on projects involving the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.  Offered year round, opportunities to gain academic credit are available, and the DEQ works with students' busy schedules to afford more possibilities and options for anyone interested in applying.  Students are encouraged to apply, offering undergraduate, graduate, and law students challenging work in their areas of interest.  Student enrollment is NOT a prerequisite.

Examples of Law work includes the following:

  • Assisting department executives and managers with legal or policy research related to any environmental area
  • Assisting with department tribal communications or research as needed
  • Supporting Administrative Law Judges, researching and writing memoranda and other legal analysis needed
  • Conducting legislative history research
  • Benchmarking Michigan legal statutes or regulations to other states' regulations
To learn more about the Michigan Department of Environment and Quality please visit www.michigan.gov/deq.

Required Education and Experience

Applicants need to be law students or they need to have completed law school to be considered for this internship opportunity.

Additional Requirements and Information

Please attach a cover letter, resume, three references and a writing sample.  Applicants must upload email addresses as well as phone numbers to their references in the reference section of the application. With the writing sample we are asking that they submit a piece of work which showcases their writing skills; this is separate from the cover letter and can be anything from a research paper to a personal essay.

Please click on the link to download a Michigan State Police Criminal Background Authorization Form.  Once you complete the form please upload the form to the attachment section of your application along with your resume, cover letter and college transcripts.  This form will be required to be considered for an interview.  Please click on the link to the form located on the job posting.  If you have questions regarding this form, please call (517) 284-0100.

State of Michigan Internship Program – Statewide
400 South Pine
Lansing, Michigan 48909
517-284-0100
800-788-1766
MCSC-CareerServices@michigan.gov
www.michigan.gov/intern
 

ND Testing 05/04

State of Michigan unpaid Intern positions do not include a comprehensive benefits plan.

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1903 - Are you currently enrolled in a college or university?
  • Yes
  • No
02
1903 - What are you hoping to accomplish during this internship?
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1903-As part of the application process, the Michigan Civil Service Commission conducts a criminal background check for any past criminal convictions or pending felony criminal charges, using the Michigan State Police IChat System. Any false statements or omissions of information during the application process may result in the withdrawal of an internship opportunity. Do you have any prior, current or pending misdemeanor and/or felony charges?
  • Yes
  • No
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1903- If you answered "Yes" to the above question please explain.
05
1903- Did you remember to complete and attach the required writing sample to your application?
  • Yes
  • No
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1903- If you answered "No" to question #5, please complete and attach the required writing sample before submitting your application.
07
1903- Did you remember to complete the Michigan State Police Criminal Background Authorization Form? Once you complete the form please upload the form to the attachment section of your application along with your resume, cover letter and college transcripts. This form will be required to be considered for an interview. Please click on the link to the form located on the job posting. If you have questions regarding this form, please call (517) 284-0100.
  • Yes
  • No

* Required Question

Employer
State of Michigan
Departmental - ABC
State of Michigan Internship Program – Statewide
Address
400 South Pine
MCSC-CareerServices@michigan.gov
Lansing, Michigan, 48909
Phone
517-373-3030
800-788-1766

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