Job Number:
231553
Date Posted:
April 25, 2025
Position Title:
Summer 2025 Law Clerk
Party:
Democrat
Office:
CA-SR
Office Name:
Alex Padilla
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Legislative Correspondent/Aide
Secondary Role:
Description:
Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) is accepting law clerk applications for the Summer 2025 semester.
Responsibilities:
Law Clerks’ responsibilities will include conducting research, drafting memoranda, tracking legislation, preparing for committee hearings, evaluating court decisions and legal trends, and assisting counsel with Senator Padilla’s portfolio on the Judiciary Committee.
Qualifications:
Applicants must either be currently enrolled in an accredited JD program or have recently received a JD from an accredited program. Demonstrated interest in public service is preferred. Law clerks must be able to write quickly and clearly, be flexible in adjusting to changing circumstances and legislative priorities, and be self-starters capable of taking responsibility for complicated, ongoing projects.
Duties:
Instructions:
Interested candidates should go to Senator Padilla’s website to apply.
