Spring 2027 Legal Intern, Voting Rights Project

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ACLUVoting rights law
This internship can be remote or hybrid based in our New York, NY or Washington DC office. Qualifying applicants ... must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.InternshipEntry
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Required Skills
Microsoft Office Suite

Requirements

  • Be currently matriculated in law school and have completed the 1L year, or be enrolled in an LLM program.
  • Demonstrate excellent research skills, including internet and legal database research.
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Have attention to detail and strong organizing and time-management skills.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Show initiative in seeing projects through to completion.
  • Demonstrate commitment to public interest law, civil liberties, and racial justice.
  • Demonstrate ability to conduct complex legal analysis and fact finding.
  • Commit to 10, 15, or 20 hours per week for 12 consecutive weeks.
  • Be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.
  • Preferred: demonstrate interest in voting rights work and familiarity with or previous experience working on voting rights issues.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support new and active litigation projects.
  • Aid in drafting 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.
  • Potentially work closely with clients and participate in outreach with impacted communities, discovery, and trial practice.
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