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ABA Section of International Law
Law Student, L.L.M., and New Lawyer Outreach Committee
International Internship Program
Law Firm Questionnaire

Thank you for your interest in the American Bar Association Section of International Law's summer internship program. Please fill out the following questionnaire about your firm and expectation of an intern(s). This information will be posted on the ABA website so prospective interns can learn about the opportunities available at your firm. Please be sure to read the required disclaimer at the bottom of the form before submitting your responses.

Spring: January 31st
Summer: April 15th
Fall: August 15th
Winter: December 15th

Contact Information

1. Firm Name:
2. Contact Person:
3. Address:
4. City:
5. State:
6. Zip/Postal Code:
7. Country:
8. Phone Number:
9. Fax Number:
10. Email Address:
11. Website Address:
12. Description of Firm: Include areas of specialty

Internship Information

1. How many interns can your firm accommodate?
2. Describe what the intern(s) responsibilities will be at your firm.

3. What level of education must possible interns	First Year Law Students
have attained? ( Check all that apply )	Second Year Law Students
	Recent Graduates

4. What is the foreign language requirement for	None Required
an intern?	Proficient
	Fluent
	Other:
	Specify language:

5. Materials requested in addition to resume:	Writing Sample
( Check all that apply )	Transcript
	References
	Letters of Recommendation
	Specify number:
	Other:

6. When would you make the internships	Summer 2008
available?	Fall 2008
	Other:

7. Preferred duration of internships:	One Month
	Two Months
	Three Months
	Other:

8. What is your desired deadline for receiving	( mm/dd/yyyy )
applicants' information?

9. Although not a requirement for the program, is	Yes
your firm able to provide any type of assistance	No
to potential interns, such as a housing or a
transportation subsidy?

10. If yes, please specify the type of subsidy you	Transportation
can provide:	Housing
	Other:
	Total amount:

Summer Internship Program Disclaimer

The Section of International Law (SIL) of the American Bar Association (ABA) provides this internship program and website for the sole purpose of informing SIL member lawyers/law firms and law students of international internship opportunities. The internship program, and SIL's and the ABA's sole activities relative thereto, consists of maintaining listings of internship opportunities on the SIL website and thereafter tabulating information and statistics concerning those internships for SIL's and the ABA's purposes.

In order to participate in the internship program, you must agree to all of the following terms and conditions:

1. Neither SIL nor the ABA shall be liable to any person or law firm for any claims, demands, causes of action or damages whatsoever resulting from, arising out of or connected with the internship program or website, or SIL's maintenance of them. Without limiting the foregoing:

Any understanding or arrangement between lawyers/law firms and law students shall be determined and agreed between the parties, independently of SIL or the ABA. Neither the ABA nor SIL shall have any liability of any kind resulting from a failure of a party to comply with its representations.
It is the sole responsibility of each participant to independently investigate and determine the suitability and bona fides of any person or law firm with whom any understanding, arrangement or agreement is made. All users of this website who contact, or are contacted by, any person or law firm listed thereon or otherwise, do so at their own risk.

2. Neither SIL nor the ABA shall be liable to any person or law firm for any claims, demands, causes of action or damages whatsoever resulting from, arising out of or connected with SIL's or the ABA's use of information provided in connection with or related to the internship program or the website. Without limiting the foregoing:

All participants agree to provide SIL with feed-back and information regarding the internship program as SIL, from time to time, may reasonably request. All participants consent to the use of any information supplied and any statistics derived therefrom in any manner determined to be appropriate by SIL, in its sole reasonable discretion

In order to participate in this international internship program, you must complete the following:

I accept, agree with and consent to all of the foregoing terms and conditions. Yes No

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