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Law Clerk

Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Washington, District of Columbia

Posted May 26, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$94K-$159K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

8% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Entry From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

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Where they hire

Hires in: DC From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Law Clerk Washington, District of Columbia Summary The Division of Trading and Markets (TM) is seeking early career Law Clerks with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. TM establishes and maintains standards for fair, orderly, and efficient markets and regulates the major securities market participants, including broker-dealers, self-regulatory organizations (SROs), and transfer agents. TM is organized according to subject areas, and Law Clerks assist on a variety of matters within a particular office's jurisdiction. Duties In this role as a Law Clerk, you will be responsible for: Working with attorneys and other Division staff on complex matters involving difficult issues of law by conducting research, analyzing legal data, preparing legal memorandums, and assisting in a wide variety of legal support assignments relevant to the specialized functions of the various rulemaking offices. Exercising professional judgment in examining and evaluating legal standards under the federal and state laws and rules. Verifying facts from SEC records and ensures the accuracy of legal citations and that final released documents are in proper form. Education You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated:(1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. If you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, you must submit a copy of your unofficial transcripts or equivalent by the closing date of the announcement. Qualifying education must have been obtained from

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