Legal Intern
League of Women Voters
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • Washington • United States
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About the role
- Interns may choose to work remotely.
- Under the supervision of the legal director, the legal intern’s work plan will include a mixture of assignments that support the League’s litigation, legal advocacy, and policy work.
- Legal interns support the Litigation Team in developing and active litigation by preparing legal memoranda, attending meetings with League leaders and co-counsel, drafting blogs, and more.
- Legal interns may also support the League’s policy work, but the focus of the internship will be on the League’s litigation and legal advocacy.
Requirements
- For semester internships, current 2L or 3L at an accredited university.
- Demonstrable legal research, analysis, and writing skills; initiative, imagination, and versatility; and a passion for our issues and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Benefits
- Credit: Internships will qualify for academic credit through the student’s school where available.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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