Date Posted:
October 20, 2026
Position Title:
Law Fellow (2027-2028) – Washington, Dc
Office/Company:
Sen. Adam B. Schiff
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CA-JR
Job Number:
1264
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Internship
Description:
Law Fellow (2027-2028) – Washington, DC
Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, seeks post-graduate Legal Fellows for a one-year term. Start date is flexible. Applicants must be a recent law school graduate with the ability to secure fellowship funding from their law school or another source. The Office will coordinate as necessary for external funding opportunities identified by applicants.
Legal Fellows will join Senator Schiff's Senate Judiciary Committee team and engage in a range of activities, including vetting and advising on nominations, oversight investigations, conducting legal and policy research, supporting preparation for committee hearings, and supporting policy and legislation development. The Fellow also may collaborate with staff members on policy issues outside the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Committee. Candidates must have strong writing and research skills, experience working in a fast-paced environment, and thrive in a collaborative team. California ties are preferred, but not required.
Senator Schiff’s office is an
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Instructions:
. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.
Please apply by 11:59 pm on April 30, 2027, using our online portal: Law Fellow – Washington, DC. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so we recommend applying early as spots will fill up.
Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office.
Other:
employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged
