Legal Intern, Women's Rights Project
ACLU
Legal Intern, Women's Rights
ACLU
internship
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • New York
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💰 $24 per hour
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Work alongside the Women’s Rights Project team assisting in all aspects of litigation, policy advocacy, and communications campaigns
- Draft memoranda, affidavits, and briefs
- Conduct legal and policy research
- Research prospects for new litigation, including both factual and legal claims
- Research and draft materials for public education
- Legislative bill tracking and analysis
- Collaborate with team members and assist on litigation and advocacy projects
Requirements
- Currently matriculated legal students
- Must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship
- Will have completed at least one year of law school before the internship commences or are in an LLM or SJD program
- Excellent research skills, including conducting internet and legal database research
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writing
- Attention to detail, excellent organizing and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- The initiative to see projects through to completion
- Full-time availability (35 hours/week) for the 10-week summer internship
- Lawfully authorized to work to receive stipend
