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National Women's Law Center · 1 month ago

Summer 2026 Income Security Intern (Law Student)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$17.95/hr - $17.95/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) is dedicated to fighting for gender justice and advocating for the economic security of women and families with low incomes. They are seeking a law student intern for summer 2026 to support various advocacy efforts, including research and preparation of legal and policy materials.

AdvocacyEmploymentHealth Care

Responsibilities

Support advocacy around tax policy, nutrition policy, social insurance programs, federal budget and appropriations, support for caregiving, and anti-poverty programs critical to women’s economic security

Research legal and policy issues within our issue areas

Track federal and state legislation on core and emerging legal issues

View or attend meetings and events on behalf of the team, such as Congressional proceedings, coalition meetings and policy briefings

Support the preparation of NWLC products like factsheets, reports, or comments on proposed federal agency regulations

This internship will likely not involve litigation activities

Qualification

Research skillsWriting skillsGender justice experienceAdvocacy experienceAnalytical skillsOral communication skillsProject management skillsCreativityFlexibilityOrganizational skills