2026 Mid-Pacific Clerkship
Earthjustice · Non Profit
About this internship
Earthjustice is offering a 2026 Mid-Pacific Clerkship in Honolulu, Hawaii, with on-site work during summer 2026. The role is paid at $1320 per week and runs for a ten-week commitment. Candidates must be enrolled in a U.S. law school through fall 2026 (not graduating before December 2026) and must work from within the U.S. during the clerkship.
Qualifications
Required
- Candidates must be enrolled in a U.S. law school through fall 2026 (i.e., not graduating before December 2026)
- Be available to commit ten weeks during summer 2026
- Summer law clerks must work from the U.S. during their clerkship
Nice to have
- Ability to relocate to Honolulu for the ten-week, on-site summer 2026 schedule.
- Comfort working in a nonprofit environment and supporting mission-driven legal work.
- Strong legal research, writing, and attention to detail to help complete clerkship assignments.
- Clear communication and professionalism when collaborating in an on-site office setting.
- Good time-management skills to balance multiple tasks over a fast-paced summer term.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before applying, confirm you can remain enrolled through fall 2026 and that you can commit to ten weeks on-site in Honolulu while working from within the U.S. Use your cover letter to briefly state these logistics up front so eligibility and availability are clear.