Legal Career Toolkit – For 1Ls: Summer Options
Jobs/Internships
The UNH School of Law Job Database
To access these postings, click on the student icon and complete the brief registration form.
PSlaw net
Public interest job site that features positions throughout the US. You must self-assign a username & password.
Federal and State Government Listings
Visit UNH Law's online jobs database for a complete list of government positions.
United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)
Information about the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences Internship.
Clinics Open to First-Year Students
Typically, the Consumer and Commercial Law Clinic is offered to 1L's during the summer. For more information, please contact Peter Wright.
Summer Programs
Intellectual Property Summer Institute (IPSI), Concord, NH
Contact person: Debra Beauregard
eLaw Summer Institute, Ireland program (canceled for 2013 summer)
Public Interest Coalition (PIC) Grants
The Public Interest Coalition provides grants to UNH Law students who serve public interest law organizations during the summer. Last year, more than 15 students received grants in organizations such as The Children's Law Center (Los Angeles), Farmer's Legal Action Group (Minn), DC Public Defender, Public Defender of San Diego, NH Public Defender's Office, and the NH Attorney General's Office.