Local Government Law Fellowship
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Job Location:
Chapel Hill, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 60000 - 65000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
SOG invites applications for the inaugural Local Government Law Fellowship a 12-month professional development program designed to prepare a recent law graduate for a career in local government law. The Fellow will be based out of SOG in Chapel Hill and will have the opportunity to participate in SOG trainings and complete research and writing assignments related to local government law under the guidance of SOG faculty. The Fellow will also complete a supervised field placement with a local government during the fellowship term to gain firsthand experience in local government law and operations.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
-Strong research writing and communication skills. -Ability to travel for occasional field placements in nearby local governments. This includes valid drivers license and you must have reliable transportation. -Commitment to serving North Carolina communities especially small and mid-sized jurisdictions.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
-Intent to sit for North Carolina Bar Exam in July 2026. -Experience or interest in practicing local government law. -Coursework or internships focused on public law municipal governance or administrative law.
SOG invites applications for the inaugural Local Government Law Fellowship a 12-month professional development program designed to prepare a recent law graduate for a career in local government law. The Fellow will be based out of SOG in Chapel Hill and will have the opportunity to participate in SOG trainings and complete research and writing assignments related to local government law under the guidance of SOG faculty. The Fellow will also complete a supervised field placement with a local government during the fellowship term to gain firsthand experience in local government law and operations.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
-Strong research writing and communication skills. -Ability to travel for occasional field placements in nearby local governments. This includes valid drivers license and you must have reliable transportation. -Commitment to serving North Carolina communities especially small and mid-sized jurisdictions.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
-Intent to sit for North Carolina Bar Exam in July 2026. -Experience or interest in practicing local government law. -Coursework or internships focused on public law municipal governance or administrative law.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best ... View more
