Volunteer Law Clerk Program

• Geared toward law students, law graduates, and lawyers who are not eligible to receive externship credit and/or have not secured fellowship funding
• Year-round program with positions based on availability*

HOW TO APPLY

• Submit your application via email: DOL.Application@cityofchicago.org
• Save and send all attachments in one pdf document in this order:
• Cover Letter (Indicate if you will be eligible for 711 licensing by during the time you wish to onboard)
• Rank up to 3 Divisions you’d prefer to be placed in from the list below.  (Note: You cannot list the same Division more than once.)
• Resume
• Transcript (Unofficial or official copies are acceptable.)
• Writing Sample (Maximum of 5 pages.)
  Please note: Incomplete applications will delay the processing of your submission.
• City residency is not required for volunteers.