How to Apply
A complete application package should include all of the following:
- Application for Student Educational Employment
Program - Word (Word Help).
- Cover letter - stating anticipated date of graduation and availability date.
- Resume (include two references).
- Writing sample of reasonable length*.
- Law School transcript (photocopy acceptable), and class rank, if possible. Include an explanation of any unusual grading system.
- Proof of school enrollment for the spring 2009 semester.
* An appropriate writing sample should demonstrate research, analytical and
writing skills, (i.e., organization, grammar, spelling and persuasiveness). Do
not submit edited work, such as a published law review article; however a draft
that is totally your work is acceptable.
Submit a complete application package via email to:
LegalInternProgram@fdic.gov
. If an electronic/scanned copy of transcript is not available,
transcripts may be faxed to: (703) 562-2630.
Applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor.
The FDIC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities
where appropriate. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part
of the application and hiring process, or who require more information should contact Gwen
Brady at (703) 562-2624 or Dawn Doy-Johnson at (703) 562-2626.
Privacy Act Statement
The FDIC is authorized to request this information from you by 12 U.S.C ยง 1819
and Executive Order 9397. The purpose for collecting the information is to
evaluate your qualifications for employment by the FDIC. Furnishing the
requested information is voluntary, but failure to provide the requested
information may delay or prohibit the processing of your application. The
information you provide may be furnished to third parties, including law
enforcement authorities, as authorized by law, or used according to any of the
other routine uses described in the FDIC Attorney and Legal Intern Applicant
Records (30-64-0001) System of Records available at
http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/laws/rules/2000-4000.html#200030--64--0001
2008 Appointment Application Schedule
The application period is open through March 1, 2009 for summer 2009
employment.