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Massachusetts AGO
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Massachusetts AGO
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Posted 5 months ago
Internship
Boston, Massachusetts
Hybrid
Smart Summary
As a Summer legal intern, you will work closely with legal teams on a wide range of public interest issues. The internship provides meaningful legal work that supports the AGO’s mission.
This legal internship at the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office is open to law students completing their 1L or 2L year. Interns will work closely with legal teams on public interest issues, participate in training and networking, and contribute to the AGO's mission. The position requires in-office attendance 4 days a week and the ability to attend the program from May 26, 2026, to July 31, 2026.
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Legal Internship
Law Student
1L
2L
Public Interest
Legal Teams
Training
Networking
Cover Letter
Resume
Personal Statement
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Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office
Law School Consortium
Job Description
2026 Summer Legal Internship
MULTIPLE BUREAUS
MULTIPLE DIVISIONS
(Boston & Regional Offices)
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office is looking for highly motivated legal interns for our 2026 summer internship program.
These internships are an excellent opportunity to work closely with our legal teams on a wide range of public interest issues.
As a Summer legal intern, you will spend your summer making a difference. Our 10-week, full-time summer program provides law students with a structured and enriching experience, including training sessions, networking opportunities, and meaningful legal work that supports the AGO’s mission.
Position Requirements:
Position Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt. Must be able to be in the office 4 days a week with one remote day.
Our current hybrid model includes 1 remote workday for most positions. On in-office days, employees are required to report to one of our designated office locations, either in Boston or at a regional office.
Salary: Funding may be available for students who cannot secure funding through their law schools
Application Process: To apply for this position, please complete the application and upload your cover letter, resume, and personal statement. Transcripts will be requested upon interview. Interviews will be conducted remotely in late January and early February.
The application deadline for this posting is January 2, 2026, at 5:00 PM (ET).
If you applied through the Massachusetts Law School Consortium, please do not apply through this posting.
Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We will gladly assist applicants in need of an accommodation. For assistance, contact the Human Resources Division at (617) 963-2109.
Inquiries regarding position & status may be made to:
AGOLegalInterns@mass.gov
The Attorney General’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As the representative of the Commonwealth and its residents, the Attorney General’s Office strives to ensure that those working in our office reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The Office encourages applicants from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to apply for positions.
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Massachusetts AGO
The Attorney General is the chief lawyer and law enforcement officer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In addition, her office is an advocate and resource for the people of Massachusetts in many ways, including protecting consumers, combating fraud and corruption, investigating and prosecuting crime, and protecting the environment, workers, and civil rights. The Office of the Attorney General is organized into six Bureaus: Executive; Criminal; Energy and Environment; Government; Health Care and Fair Competition and Public Protection and Advocacy. Each bureau is divided into divisions and teams. These Bureaus and Divisions have distinct missions, but work closely together to ensure the Attorney General’s Office provides the highest level of public protection.
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