U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Contact: Ms. Marianne Wisner
Staff Attorney
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
5670 Wilshire Boulevard
11th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Phone: 213-465-3998

Description: The SEC was established for the administration and enforcement of federal securities laws. The Commission regulates the nations securities markets, stock brokers, investment companies and investment advisors. The Commission also prescribes requirements for companies issuing stock or other securities.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work a minimum of eight weeks between 20 and 40 hours per week performing research and writing on cases before the commission. These cases often involve enforcement proceedings and regulatory activity.

Approximate Number of Positions: 5

Preferred Background

Evidence
Securities
Administrative Law
Policy
Trial Advocacy

Preferred Second year students

Salary: Yes Approximate Amount: $15 per hour summer only

Semesters Available: Fall, Spring, and Summer

Application Materials: Resume, Cover letter, writing sample and transcript

Deadlines: Fall: July 15 Spring: October 15 Summer: February 15