How to Apply

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Submit Application To

Arlene Palmer
Federal Trade Commission
Human Resources Management Office
H723
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20580

Positions Available

Bureau of Competition — Washington, DC Office

Summer Law Clerks:
8 second year students

Entry-Level Attorneys:
8 new graduates (or upon completion of judicial clerkship)

On-Campus Recruiting

The Bureau of Competition is scheduled to conduct on-campus interviews at the following locations:

Law School On-Campus Date
University of Maryland - Baltimore Aug 13, 2007
Northwestern Aug 16, 2007
American University Aug 22, 2007
University of Virginia Aug 22, 2007
George Washington University Aug 23, 2007
Catholic University Aug 27, 2007
Boston University Aug 28, 2007
University of Michigan Aug 28, 2007
University of Chicago Aug 30, 2007
William & Mary Sept 4, 2007
George Mason University Sept 7, 2007
Washington & Lee Sept 10, 2007
Georgetown University Sept 11, 2007
Boston College Sept 12, 2007
Howard University Sept 19, 2007
Harvard Sept 26, 2007

Offers Mailed:

Mailed in November and December 2007

Salaries:

Summer Interns:
GS-9

Entry-Level Attorneys:
GS-11 Step 7 with JD
GS-12 with Masters or higher in relevant area or 1 year as a judicial law clerk.

Exact salary will be determined by individual applicant’s qualifications.

Start Dates:

Summer Interns:
Upon Completion of Spring semester

Entry-Level Attorneys:
Approximately October, 2007. Fourteen-month appointment as a Law Clerk pending bar admission. Title change to Attorney upon bar admission.

Bar Admission:

Must be licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of a State, Territory, the District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

The Federal Trade Commission is committed to making equality of opportunity a reality. Therefore, members of minority groups, women and disabled individuals are strongly urged to apply.


Last Modified: Tuesday, 23-Oct-2007 08:53:00 EDT