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2026 Fall Law Clerk - Seiu

Service Employees International UnionWashington, DC

$25+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$25+/hour
Benefits
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

2026 SEIU LAW STUDENT PROGRAM

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has openings for part-time law clerks and full- and part-time externs for Fall 2026.

SEIU is a progressive, dynamic, and growing labor organization of over two million members in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada, united by the belief in the dignity and worth of workers and the services they provide. We are dedicated to improving the lives of workers and their families and creating a more just and humane society. Attorneys in SEIU's Legal Department engage in innovative lawyering to further the organization's interests in organizing non-union workers, improving working conditions for all workers, engaging in political action, and achieving social justice. This includes legal work on a wide range of litigation, regulatory and legislative matters, and policy and advising on union governance issues, organizing campaigns, and other legal work in furtherance of working people, and their communities.

Law clerks in the SEIU Legal Department conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda, work with attorneys on pending litigation, attend hearings and conferences, and meet with union leaders.

Law clerks are assigned to work in-person in the Legal Department in Washington, DC.

Law clerks are paid $25/hour. Externs who receive academic credit can also receive compensation if allowed by their law school.

We are interested in candidates with a demonstrated commitment to workers' rights and social change. The successful applicant will have a strong academic background with excellent writing and researching skills. Completion of a basic labor law course is preferred but not required. Please note clerk positions are open only to current law students.

Applications should include a cover letter, resume, short writing sample, references, and law school transcript.

SEIU is an equal opportunity employer.

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What is the work location for this position at Service Employees International Union?
This job at Service Employees International Union is located in Washington, DC, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Service Employees International Union?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $25 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Service Employees International Union?
Service Employees International Union lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Service Employees International Union?
Service Employees International Union is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Service Employees International Union for this role?
Service Employees International Union offers following benefits: Career Development and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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