take a look at this (sorry to steal from ATL):
http://abovethelaw.com/2011/09/another- ... y-for-3ls/
if your long-term goal is to be a DC attorney and you have some/any interest in financial regulation, OCC is probably a great place to start. after 3-4 years there you'll be able to go to any one of a dozen DC firms and probably be in line for, at the worst, a counsel job...
good luck
for people who struck out in DC... Forum
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