Law Clerk - Summer 2027
About The Position
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has openings for full-time law clerks for Summer 2027. SEIU is a progressive, dynamic, and growing labor organization of over two million members in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada, united by the belief in the dignity and worth of workers and the services they provide. We are dedicated to improving the lives of workers and their families and creating a more just and humane society. Attorneys in SEIU’s Legal Department engage in innovative lawyering to further the organization's interests in organizing non-union workers, improving working conditions for all workers, engaging in political action, and achieving social justice. This includes legal work on a wide range of matters including regulatory, legislative, and policy issues, advising on union governance matters, organizing campaigns, and other legal work in furtherance of working people, and their communities. Law clerks and externs in the SEIU Legal Department conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda, work with attorneys on pending litigation, attend hearings and conferences, and meet with union leaders.
Requirements
- Current law student
- Demonstrated commitment to workers’ rights and social change
- Strong academic background
- Excellent writing skills
- Excellent researching skills
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a basic labor law course
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research
- Draft legal memoranda
- Work with attorneys on pending litigation
- Attend hearings and conferences
- Meet with union leaders
Benefits
- Paid $25/hour
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
