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Government & Public Interest Interview Program
Richmond, Virginia
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The 12th annual Government & Public Interest Interview Program is sponsored by the University of Richmond School of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law, and William & Mary Law School. The Program is open to government and public interest employers and law students from those three schools.

Employers screen student applications in advance, selecting candidates to interview during the Program. 


Employer Registration
  • The Program is free to attend.
  • Interested employers should submit a Registration Form by January 8, 2013.
  • Employers will receive applications from interested students January 22-23, 2013. 
  • Employers should make interview selections by February 1, 2013.


Student Registration
  • Students apply to Employers of interest using their law school's Symplicity database.
  • Students must submit applications by January 21, 2013.
  • Students will be notified whether they have been selected to interview with participating Employers.
  • Students should direct any questions to their law school career services office.


Contact Us
  • Employers may contact the Virginia Commonwealth Law School Consortium with any questions.


Non-Discrimination Policies
  • Employers are asked to review participating law schools' non-discrimination policies.  


Past Participating Employers - 2012
The following employers have registered to attend the program or to receive applications from interested students:
  • ABA Death Penalty Moratorium Implementation Project
  • ABA Death Penalty Representation Project
  • AFL-CIO
  • American Association of University Professors
  • American University Washington College of Law LL.M. in Law & Government
  • Arlington County & City of Falls Church Office of the Public Defender
  • Blue Ridge Legal Services
  • Brunswick County Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney
  • CARECEN
  • Central Region Capital Defender Office
  • Central Virginia Legal Aid Society
  • Charlottesville Office of the Public Defender
  • Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • Chesterfield County Office of the County Attorney
  • Colonial Heights Office of the Commonwealth Attorney
  • Community Tax Law Project
  • Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • Fredericksburg Office of the City Attorney
  • Fredericksburg Office of the Public Defender
  • Henrico County Office of the County Attorney
  • Hon. Arthur Bergman, Superior Court of New Jersey
  • Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Virginia, Inc.
  • HUD Richmond Field Office
  • Human Rights First
  • Institute of Museum and Library Services
  • James City County Office of the County Attorney
  • Legal Aid Justice Center - Richmond Office
  • Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, Inc.
  • Legal Counsel for the Elderly
  • LINC
  • NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia
  • National Juvenile Defender Center
  • National Labor Relations Board, Region 5
  • Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office
  • Office of the Attorney General
  • Pro Bono Institute
  • Rappahannock Legal Services
  • San Diego County Office of the Public Defender
  • Southeastern Virginia Capital Defender Office
  • Spotsylvania County Office of the County Attorney
  • State Corporation Commission - Office of General Counsel
  • State of Maryland - Office of the Public Defender
  • Supreme Court of Virginia - Office of Chief Staff Attorney
  • The Fund for American Studies
  • The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
  • Transitions Family Violence Services
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Division
  • U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia, Newport News Office
  • U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Office
  • U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Office
  • U.S. Coast Guard, Legal Service Command East
  • U.S. Commercial Law Development Program (USDOC-CLDP)
  • U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges
  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Office of Regional Counsel
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Pro Se Unit
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • U.S. Postal Service
  • Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center
  • Virginia Coalition for Open Government
  • Virginia College Savings Plan
  • Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  • Virginia Department of Labor & Industry
  • Virginia Indigent Defense Commission
  • Virginia Magistrate System
  • Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy
  • Virginia State Board of Elections
  • Washington County Office of the County Attorney
For additional information, please contact:
Kym Osterbind
University of Richmond School of Law
(804) 289-8680
kosterbi@richmond.edu
Terry Evans
Washington and Lee School of Law
(540) 458-8655
evanst@wlu.edu
Amy C. Spencer-Westerkamp
William & Mary Law School
(757) 221-3805
acspencer@wm.edu
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