2027 Post-Bar Internship Session

Applicants accepted into this program will assist their supervising prosecutors with tasks including trial preparation, research for legal hearings and briefs, listening to jail calls, reviewing crime scene videos and audio, and participating in witness and law enforcement interviews. You will get a first-hand view of what a prosecutor’s job entails in Dallas County.

Placement for interns is determined by the need of the office and the skills of the intern. While we take the interest of the intern into consideration for placement, we cannot guarantee that the intern will get their desired division. The divisions within our office include:

• Animal Cruelty
• Appellate
• Community Response Team (High-Risk Offenders)
• Conviction Integrity
• Crimes Against Children
• Elder Abuse
• Family Violence
• Gangs
• Organized Crime (Narcotics and Firearms)
• Restorative Justice
• Sexual Assaults
• Specialized (Financial Crimes)
• Trial Courts (Felony and Misdemeanor)
• Vehicular Crimes (Intoxication Fatalities)

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS

All applicants are required to submit the following:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Unofficial transcript
• Internship application
• Current photograph - *optional but encouraged*
• Writing sample (5-10 pages) - *optional but encouraged for law school students.*

2027 POST-BAR SESSIONS

Applicants for the Post-Bar Session must be current 3L students who will be graduating and taking the Bar exam prior to the internship beginning. We do not offer 3L Bar Cards during these internships, but we do offer a small stipend for Post-Bar interns only. The session will end on the date noted below or the date the Bar results are published.