Date Posted:
November 10, 2026
Position Title:
Law Clerk
Office/Company:
Democratic Staff of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Job Number:
MEM-336-26
Reports To:
Location:
Contact:
InternshipResume.EC@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Description:
The Democratic staff on the Committee on Energy and Commerce seeks an enthusiastic, motivated, and highly organized law clerk for a fast-paced committee office. Law clerks will work closely with Subcommittee counsel and professional staff on a wide range of issues related to the environment, energy, health care, telecommunications, and consumer protection sectors. This is a paid position, and staff will work with successful applicants on any additional steps needed to receive credit from their educational institution.
Responsibilities:
• assisting in preparation for congressional hearings;
• contributing to the management of investigations of governmental and private entities;
• conducting research, document review, and analysis;
• drafting letters, memoranda, and investigative reports; and
• coordinating with other Energy and Commerce subcommittees.
Qualifications:
Qualified applicants will be in at least their second year of law school or a recent law school graduate who is a detail-oriented and proactive problem-solver with strong
communication, legal research, and writing skills.
Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a short writing sample in one PDF with “Law Clerk Spring 2027” in the subject line by Tuesday, November 24, 2026. No calls or drop-ins, please.
Other:
Our office deeply values the diversity of our employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
