Career Development

Internships/Externships

Local:

• City of Las Vegas Internships

• Clark County District Attorney’s Office’s Internship Program

• COLA Internship Program

• Micro-Internships with Parker Dewey

• Justice Michael L. Douglas Pre-Law Fellowship Program

• UNLV Undergraduate Internships in Administrative; Legislative; Campaign; Legal, and Broadcast News areas. Prerequisite:  PSC 101.

• Volunteer Opportunities for Non-Lawyers with Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada

National:

• National District Attorneys Association Undergraduate Internships

• Idealist.org Legal/Law Internships

• ACLU Undergraduate Internships

• U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission- Las Vegas Office

• The White House Internship Program

Nevada Senate and Congress Representatives' Internship Programs:

• Congressman Steven Horsford 

• Congresswoman Susie Lee

• Congressman Mark Amodei

• Congresswoman Dina Titus

• Senator Jacky Rosen 

• Senator Catherine Cortez-Masto

Additional Opportunities

• CASA: Court Appointed Special Advocate program

• Lewis Brisbois Law Firm (have worked with undergrads in the past)

• Individual Judges - Mostly the 8th district. Criminal & Civil judges. Students would need to call or email law clerks to know if they would accept undergraduate student interns. 

  • http://www.clarkcountycourts.us/departments/judicial/

• Richard Harris Law Firm (have worked with undergrads in the past)

Scholarship Opportunities

• AccessLex Law School Scholarship Databank

• Law School Scholarships & Grants list via LSAC

• Law School Scholarship list via JMK & Co.

• Marshall-Motley Scholars Program  (Focus: Interest in Cival Rights)

• Law External Scholarship Opportunities via UNLV Boyd

• Nevada Latino Bar Association Annual ¡ANDALE! Scholarship

• Top scholarships for law students