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State Bar of California · 5 hours ago

Legal Internship in State Bar Court

845 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, US

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$25.99/hr - $25.99/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

The State Bar of California is looking for a current law student to fill a Legal Internship position in their Review and Hearing Departments in Los Angeles. This internship offers hands-on experience in the appellate adjudication and trial adjudication of cases within California's attorney disciplinary and regulatory system.

GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegal

Responsibilities

Research various areas of procedural and substantive law

Assist review judges in the development of opinions, including legal research involving the California Rules of Professional Conduct, the State Bar Act, and the California Rules of Court

Draft proposed orders in various matters

Working with the authoring judge, assist in drafting opinions for disciplinary and regulatory matters on review

Qualification

Legal researchWriting abilityProfessional responsibilityCourt procedureCommitment to values

Required

Currently enrolled in, or completion of, a professional responsibility course at the time of the internship

Excellent research and writing ability

Commitment to the State Bar's values of clarity, excellence, respect, and a growth mindset

Candidate must reside in California and be able to report to the Los Angeles office once a week

Benefits

Access to professional development and wellness sessions.

Working directly with leadership within the State Bar.

Virtual Events with other interns.

Ability to network, gain experience, and contribute to work that protects all Californians.

Gain relevant experience through projects and assignments.

Company

State Bar of California

The State Bar of California’s mission is to protect the public and includes the primary functions of licensing, regulation and discipline of attorneys; the advancement of the ethical and competent practice of law; and support of efforts for greater access to, and inclusion in, the legal system.

Founded in 1927