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$50,137
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
The House Office of the Legislative Counsel seeks law students to draft federal legislation and provide legal analysis supporting Members and committees, working under attorney supervision on constitutional, statutory, and administrative issues. The role offers exposure to the full legislative process and potential for full-time employment after law school.
Our summary, not U.S. House of Representatives’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- Enrolled in ABA-accredited law school
- No more than one academic year remaining after the summer program
- U.S. citizen
- Minimum 6-week commitment before August
Nice to have
- Strong academic background
- Commitment to nonpartisan public service
- Ability to work under pressure