Legal Affairs Intern
Quick answer
U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hiring a Legal Affairs Intern (Washington, D.C.) paying $20.00 - $22.00 per hour to support legal and policy advocacy efforts.
- Role
- Legal Affairs Intern
- Organization
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Location
- Washington, District Of Columbia, United States of America
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
- Category
- Legal
The role
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Legal Affairs Intern to support legal and policy advocacy efforts through research, writing, and tracking of legislation and legal trends impacting the business community.
What you'll do
- Conduct issue-specific legal, legislative, and policy research
- Draft analytical memos, briefing materials, summaries, and internal research documents
- Monitor and report on congressional hearings, court developments, and public policy events
- Attend and support ILR member task force calls, meetings, webinars, and events
- Track state and federal legislation, legal trends, and regulatory activity
- Assist with updating fundraising, membership, and advocacy materials
What it takes
- Current law student pursuing a Juris Doctorate degree and holding a bachelor’s degree
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
- Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail
- Interest in public policy, legal reform, government affairs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and follow-up skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Washington, D.C., at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce headquarters.
Is the internship remote?
No, the internship is not remote. Interns are expected to be in the office at least three days a week.
What is the compensation?
The internship is paid at a rate of $20.00 - $22.00 per hour.
How do I apply?
Applications are accepted until November 12, 2026, and can be submitted by scanning the QR code or applying online.
What are the qualifications required?
Candidates must be current law students with a Juris Doctorate degree, strong research and writing skills, and excellent communication skills.
How to apply
Apply directly on U.S. Chamber of Commerce's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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