Public Law & Policy Intern (Fall 2026)

****The resume submittal deadline for this position is Monday, July 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. EST****

Location: Washington, D.C.
Schedule: 20-25 hours a week; 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Monday through Friday
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Internship

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. We are currently seeking a part-time Intern in our Public Law & Policy practice for Fall 2026, reporting directly assigned attorney(s), advisor(s), and practice management.

This position will reside in the Washington, DC office with hybrid work capabilities. The Public Law & Policy Intern will be responsible for supporting the needs of the Public Law & Policy practice, as well as get the opportunity for exposure to clients with varied policy issues—foreign sovereign matters, tax, immigration, health care, energy and a wide variety of oth...