LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

Date: Jun 24, 2026

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Requisition No: 851285

Agency: Multiple

Working Title: Internship

Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency

Posting Closing Date: 06/30/2026

Law Clerk Internship

State of Florida

Opportunities are located throughout Florida

Internship Overview and Responsibilities:

The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training.

Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts.

Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

• Ability to work independently as well as with others.

• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively. 

• Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations.

• Ability to draft legal documents.

• Ability to think critically.

• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.)

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program.

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 MIAMI, FL, US, 33132 PUNTA GORDA, FL, US, 33950 PENSACOLA, FL, US, 32514 CRESTVIEW, FL, US, 32536 NEW PORT RICHEY, FL, US, 34654 AVON PARK, FL, US, 33825 VERO BEACH, FL, US, 32960 MIAMI, FL, US, 33145 LAKELAND, FL, US, 33805 WINTER HAVEN, FL, US, 33881 MARATHON, FL, US, 33050 MELBOURNE, FL, US, 32901 PORT ST JOE, FL, US, 32456 PENSACOLA, FL, US, 32504 BRADENTON, FL, US, 34208 BOCA RATON, FL, US, 33431 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32304 MIAMI, FL, US, 33128 TAMPA, FL, US, 33602 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32826 PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, US, 34945 TAMPA, FL, US, 33620 NORTH PORT, FL, US, 34287 SARASOTA, FL, US, 34234 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33966 WILDWOOD, FL, US, 34785 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, US, 33401 TITUSVILLE, FL, US, 32780 SANFORD, FL, US, 32773 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32202 MADISON, FL, US, 32340 DESTIN, FL, US, 32541 MIAMI, FL, US, 33166 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, US, 33301 NAPLES, FL, US, 34101 LAKE WORTH, FL, US, 33461 ORMOND BEACH, FL, US, 32174 ST PETERSBURG, FL, US, 33711 SEBRING, FL, US, 33870 CAPE CORAL, FL, US, 33904 CLEARWATER, FL, US, 33755 DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32114 BIG PINE KEY, FL, US, 33043 PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, US, 34986 PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL, US, 32407 NICEVILLE, FL, US, 32578 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32611 PALM BAY, FL, US, 32905 PANAMA CITY, FL, US, 32401 SEBASTIAN, FL, US, 32958 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32606 FORT MYERS, FL, US, 33919 FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, US, 32547 OCALA, FL, US, 32674 KISSIMMEE, FL, US, 34744 TAMPA, FL, US, 33619 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32224 HOMOSASSA, FL, US, 34446 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32301 PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, US, 34983 ORANGE PARK, FL, US, 32065 DAVIE, FL, US, 33314 THE VILLAGES, FL, US, 32162 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32801 MARIANNA, FL, US, 32446

Nearest Major Market: Tallahassee