U.S. Attorney Internship Application

The application deadline for the 2025 – 2026 academic is April 7, 2025.

  1. Students must commit to a full year of internship (both fall and spring, excluding the summer).
  2. Students will receive 4 credits, 2 for each term of the internship.
  3. While not required, students may wish to enroll in Advanced Federal Criminal Prosecution, Federal Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Evidence.

To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and transcript (unofficial is sufficient) to Prof. Susan Klein sklein@law.utexas.edu, to usatxw.staffing@usdoj.gov, and to AUSA Daniel Castillo at daniel.castillo@doj.gov. There is no additional application form.

If the U.S. Attorney’s Office is interested in you, they will request an interview. You will also have to undergo an FBI background check.

Students interested in the internship should call Prof. Susan Klein at (512) 203-2257 or send her an email.