Careers at AFSCME

Part-Time Law Clerks

Part-Time Law Clerks

Department: Office of the General Counsel

Location: Remote

Salary: $20/hr

Posting Date: August 6, 2021

AFSCME's Office of the General Counsel provides in-house legal representation to the AFSCME International Union and its affiliates throughout the country. Law clerks assist in initiating and defending litigation to safeguard the interests of the union and in providing counsel on diverse matters such as organizing campaigns, traditional labor and employment law, questions of constitutional law, legislative and policy advocacy, and campaign finance and political law.

AFSCME is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and full participation, both within the union and in society as a whole. Diverse candidates, including women, people of color, people with fluent bilingual skills, people who are LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Fall 2021 law clerks will work remotely, between 12-20 hours per week, at the rate of $20 per hour.

Interested students should email a cover letter, resume, writing sample(s), transcript and two references to the Hiring Committee at dplummer@afscme.org.