Clerkships

Spring 2027 Law Clerkship

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.

Responsibilities include:

1. assisting in preparation for congressional hearings;
2. contributing to the management of investigations of governmental and private entities;
3. conducting research, document review, and analysis;
4. drafting letters, memoranda, and investigative reports; and
5. coordinating with other Energy and Commerce subcommittees. 

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.

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. This is a paid position, and staff will work with successful applicants on any additional steps needed to receive credit from their educational institution.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a short writing sample in one PDF with “Law Clerk Spring 2027” in the subject line to InternshipResume.EC@mail.house.gov by Tuesday, November 24, 2026. No calls or drop-ins, please.