# Legal Intern – Policy & Public Sector (AI & Cybersecurity Focus) (Summer 2026)

**Company**: Cloudflare
**Location**: In-Office
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Salary**: Estimated hourly pay of $40/hour
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Summer Legal Intern, you will dive headfirst into the intersection of law, policy, and cutting-edge technology. With a specific emphasis on the rapidly shifting AI and cybersecurity environments in North America, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- AI Policy & Compliance Research: Track and analyze emerging artificial intelligence legislation and frameworks across North America, including US federal initiatives (e.g., Executive Orders, NIST AI RMF), state-level AI regulations (e.g., California, Colorado), and Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA).

- Cybersecurity Regulatory Tracking: Monitor updates to cybersecurity mandates such as CISA’s Secure by Design guidelines, SEC incident reporting rules, and critical infrastructure protection frameworks.

- Public Sector Enablement: Assist the Public Sector legal team in reviewing and updating compliance materials related to FedRAMP, StateRAMP, and IRAP requirements, helping to accelerate our mission to secure government entities.

- Drafting & Advocacy: Draft legal memos, policy briefs, and internal guidance documents outlining how new North American tech regulations impact Cloudflare’s product roadmap, including our AI Gateway and zero-trust security services.

Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience include:

- Education: Currently enrolled as a 1L or 2L in an ABA-accredited law school, with an anticipated graduation date of 2027 or 2028.

- Tech-Forward Mindset: A strong demonstrated interest in technology law, public policy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.

- Analytical Rigor: Excellent legal research and writing skills, with the ability to distill dense regulatory text into clear, business-friendly advice.

- Initiative: A self-starter mentality. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

- Ability to commit to a minimum 12 week summer internship.

- In the office 3-5 days a week in the Washington D.C. office

## Skills

### Required
- AI Policy & Compliance Research
- Cybersecurity Regulatory Tracking
- Public Sector Enablement
- Drafting & Advocacy
- Tech-Forward Mindset
- Analytical Rigor
- Initiative
- ABA-accredited law school

### Nice to have
- Data Privacy (CIPP/US)
- Cybersecurity Law
- National Security Law

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