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The Hawai'i State Senate

Legislative Research Attorney

The Hawai'i State Senate, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814

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Overview

Advance your legal career with the Hawaiʻi State Senate as a Legal Analyst for the 2026 Legislative Session. This temporary, full-time position is for licensed attorneys interested in legal research, policy, and public service. Responsibilities

Draft legal documents, bills, and memoranda; conduct in-depth legal and policy research. Support committees by preparing materials, taking notes, and ensuring compliance with legal procedures. Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a fast-paced, team environment. Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) required; must be licensed and in good standing with the Hawaiʻi State Bar Association. Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under deadlines. Experience in legislative, criminal, or public law is a plus, but not required—training provided. Benefits & Details

Salary: $5,000 – $6,500 per month, commensurate with experience. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Temporary position: December 2025 – May 2026. Must be able to work in-person in Honolulu, Oahu. Must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident alien, or otherwise eligible for unrestricted employment in the United States. Why Apply?

Gain valuable experience in legal research, public policy, and government while working at the heart of Hawaiʻi’s legislative process. Apply now. For questions, contact senatehiring@capitol.hawaii.gov or (808) 586-6720.

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