ACLU Kentucky
Spring 2027 Legal Intern, Disability Rights Program
Remote/Hybrid-Washington D.C. or San Francisco CA +2 · Remote · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Remote/Hybrid-Washington D.C. or San Francisco CA
New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Must be a currently matriculated legal student enrolled at a U.S. law school; the stated completed-coursework requirement is incomplete in the posting.
About the job
Supports the Disability Rights Program’s litigation and advocacy through legal research and writing, factual investigation, and case preparation.
What you'll do
- Conduct legal research and draft memos or portions of court submissions.
- Investigate facts and assist with preparation for and participation in court proceedings.
- Support litigation and integrated advocacy, including attending team meetings and discussions.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school and must have completed [the posting leaves this requirement incomplete] before the internship begins.
- Excellent legal and internet research, verbal and written communication, organization, and time-management skills; attention to detail and initiative.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship and tie the internship to formal education through coursework or academic credit.
Nice to have
- Personal, professional, or academic experience with disability and disability rights; candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Pay
Course credit only; no monetary compensation stated.
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative