Senate Judiciary Law Clerk — Research, Memos & Hearings Prep

United States Senate; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Senator Schiff in Washington, DC is seeking a Spring 2027 Law Clerk to assist the judiciary team with legal and legislative research, memo drafting, oversight work, and preparing the Senator for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings and markups.

Candidates must be current law students, able to work at least 16 hours per week (full-time preferred), and possess strong writing and analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• Current law student, working a minimum of 16 hours per week.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to perform legal and legislative research.

Responsibilities

• Assist judiciary team with legal and legislative research.
• Draft memos and prepare materials for hearings and markups.
• Support oversight work and briefing for Senate Judiciary Committee events.

Skills

Legal research

Memo writing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

The Office of Senator Schiff in Washington, DC is seeking a Spring 2027 Law Clerk to assist the judiciary team with legal and legislative research, memo drafting, oversight work, and preparing the Senator for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings and markups.

Candidates must be current law students, able to work at least 16 hours per week (full-time preferred), and possess strong writing and analytical abilities.