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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 20 - 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Legal

  • Enthusiasm for issues related to free speech, privacy, and technology as well as commitment to social justice and civil liberties.
  • Strong research, writing, and communications skills.
  • Initiative to see projects through to completion.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Commitment to civil liberties, civil rights, and social justice.
  • Commitment to the mission of the ACLU.

  • Conducting research on issues related to free speech, privacy, and technology.
  • Preparing, producing, and developing litigation and advocacy materials.
  • Drafting posts for the ACLU blog.
  • Conducting research on Freedom of Information Act requests.
  • Attending meetings to gain firsthand knowledge of active cases and advocacy projects.
  • Assisting with litigation and advocacy projects.
  • Assisting with the maintenance of case files.
  • Proposing independent research projects relating to free speech, privacy, and technology.

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Posted 2024-11-19
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 20 - 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Nonprofit / Civil Liberties

  • Experience writing code in at least one high-level programming language (e.g. Python, Java).
  • A drive to answer questions about why things are the way they are and if they should be that way.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • A passion for privacy and digital rights.

  • Design, build, and enhance data pipelines, integrations, and other tools that support our privacy work.
  • Meet with stakeholders from across the organization to learn about their work and collaborate on finding solutions to the difficulties they face.
  • Write documentation describing business processes, guidelines, and best practices.

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Posted 2024-11-09
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πŸ“ New York, NY

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Civil liberties and public interest law

  • Open to law students who have completed their 1L year by Summer 2025 or are in an LLM program.
  • Excellent research skills including legal database research.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public interest law, civil liberties, and racial justice.
  • Ability to conduct complex legal analysis and fact finding.
  • Commitment to diversity and respect for differences in individuals.

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support new and active litigation projects.
  • Aid in drafting of legal memoranda, pleadings, affidavits, motions, and briefs.
  • Draft and edit public education and non-litigation advocacy materials.
  • Provide support and assistance to ACLU affiliates and cooperating attorneys.
  • Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • Center principles of equity, inclusion, and belonging in all work.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 20 - 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Legal

  • Open to law students who have completed their 1L year by Summer 2025 or are in an LLM program.
  • Excellent research skills, including conducting internet and legal database research.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writing.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public interest law, civil liberties, and racial justice.
  • Ability to conduct complex legal analysis and fact finding.
  • Commitment to diversity and respectful collaboration.

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support new and active litigation projects.
  • Aid in drafting of legal memoranda, pleadings, affidavits, motions, and briefs.
  • Draft and edit public education and non-litigation advocacy materials.
  • Provide support and assistance to ACLU affiliates and cooperating attorneys.
  • Center principles of equity, inclusion, and belonging in all work.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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πŸ“ New York, NY, USA

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Legal

  • Applicants should be current law school students who will have completed their first year of school.
  • Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Initiative to see projects through to completion.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public interest law, civil liberties, and racial justice.
  • Commitment to the mission of the ACLU.

  • Conduct legal and factual research.
  • Produce and edit memos, research reports, and drafts of legal briefs.
  • Participate in team meetings.
  • Engage in special projects and other assigned duties.
  • Center principles of equity, inclusion, and belonging in all work.

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Posted 2024-10-25
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πŸ“ USA

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 20 - 20 USD per hour

πŸ” Non-profit / Civil Liberties

  • Demonstrated commitment to issues related to justice and equality.
  • Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in teams.
  • Self-motivated, with the initiative to manage tasks and complete projects.
  • Commitment to diversity and respect for individuals with varying backgrounds.

  • Conduct research and analysis on issues within the criminal justice and racial justice fields.
  • Draft communications, memos, and presentations as needed.
  • Assist the Legal Operations team with department-wide initiatives, trainings, and compliance.
  • Support the Trone Center and its Director with additional tasks as assigned.
  • Incorporate principles of equity, inclusion, and belonging in all work.

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Posted 2024-10-21
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πŸ“ New York, DC

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 20 - 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Human Rights Advocacy

  • Current law students
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and internet research
  • Initiative to see projects through to completion
  • Commitment to civil liberties, civil rights, social justice, and international human rights
  • Commitment to ACLU's mission
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity
  • Knowledge of human rights frameworks and international human rights systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of criminal legal system, racial and Indigenous rights and policing issues is a plus

  • Conducting legal and policy research
  • Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs
  • Researching prospects for new litigation, including factual and legal claims
  • Researching and drafting materials for public education and human rights documentation
  • Researching and drafting materials for advocacy before regional and international human rights bodies
  • Other projects as assigned

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Posted 2024-10-21
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Legal / Civil Rights

  • Current law students who will have completed one year of law school before the internship commences.
  • Second- and third-year law students pursuing a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Demonstrated strong interest in the rights of incarcerated people and a commitment to civil rights.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform complex legal analytical work.
  • Strong computer skills, particularly web-based research and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Drafting legal memorandum, affidavits, and briefing.
  • Assisting with the drafting, production, and distribution of advocacy and public education materials.
  • Conducting factual and legal/policy research regarding the rights of incarcerated people.
  • Researching and drafting prospects for new litigation or campaign advocacy.
  • Gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing information related to prison and jail conditions.
  • Providing campaign and litigation support to supervising attorneys.

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Posted 2024-10-21
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🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 20 - 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Legal

  • Open to law students who will have completed at least one year of law school before the summer of 2024.
  • Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Initiative to see projects through to completion.
  • Ability to work with a wide range of people.
  • Strong interest in civil rights and ACLU's mission.
  • Dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

  • Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs.
  • Conducting legal and policy research.
  • Researching prospects for new litigation, including factual and legal claims.
  • Researching and drafting materials for public education.
  • Tracking and analyzing legislative bills.
Posted 2024-10-21
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Internship

πŸ’Έ 24 - 24 USD per hour

πŸ” Legal

  • Open to law students who have completed at least one year of law school, or are in an LLM or SJD program.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public interest law and civil liberties, especially related to disabilities.
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail, excellent organizing and time-management skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage a variety of tasks.
  • Personal or professional experience with the disability community is preferred.

  • Conduct legal and policy research
  • Draft memoranda, affidavits, and briefs
  • Participate in case discussions
  • Cite checking
  • Communicate with clients and impacted community members
  • Research and draft public education materials

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Posted 2024-10-21
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