Legal Research Intern

About this opportunityWickard.ai is seeking a Legal Research Intern for Spring 2027 to work directly with our founder on legal research, writing, and projects involving artificial intelligence and the legal profession.

This is an in-person opportunity based in the Arlington, Virginia / Washington, D.C. area. The intern will gain substantive exposure to emerging legal issues, judicial developments, legal technology, and AI policy.

ResponsibilitiesConduct legal research on artificial intelligence, judicial ethics, professional responsibility, and emerging legal issues.

Monitor federal and state court decisions involving AI, including judicial use of generative AI.

Research legislation, regulations, and policy developments concerning artificial intelligence.

Prepare legal memoranda, case summaries, research reports, and written analyses.

Assist with research supporting academic publications, legal education programs, and judicial training initiatives.

Support the development of educational materials and presentations for law schools, judges, and attorneys.

Conduct comparative research on international AI law and governance.

Assist with other substantive legal research projects as assigned.

Required QualificationsMust be currently enrolled as a law student (J.D. or LL.M.) at an accredited U.S.-based law school.