The District Attorney’s Office, Bureau of Investigation partners with Santa Barbara City College and offers internships to SBCC students. If you are interested in an internship in the Bureau of Investigations, please contact the SBCC Career Center https://www.sbcc.edu/careercenter/
This internship is for law students and recent law school graduates who have taken the Bar and are awaiting Bar results. Post Bar positions generally run from August through mid-November. Applicants must successfully pass a background check.
Responsibilities include writing motions/oppositions, reviewing evidence, assisting with court preparation, observing court hearings, etc. Opportunities to appear and argue in court are also available to students and graduates who are Certified with the California State Bar. The link for Certification is included here: https://www.calbar.ca.gov/Admissions/Special-Admissions/Practical-Training-of-Law-Students
If you are interested, please provide the information below. Application periods and deadlines are as follows:
Law Clerk Fall Internship – Submit application by May 31
Law Clerk Winter/Spring Internship – Submit application by September 30
Law Clerk Summer Internship – Submit application by December 31
Post Bar Internship – Submit application by December 31