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Spring 2027 Legal Intern, Immigrants' Rights Project- New York

Remote/Hybrid- New York +1 · Remote · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Location
Remote/Hybrid- New York
New York, New York, United States
Education
Matriculated legal student enrolled at a U.S. law school; at least one year of law school completed before the internship begins.
Visa sponsorship
Must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship.

About the job

Supports the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project’s impact litigation and advocacy through legal research, drafting, and public education work.

What you'll do

  • Draft memoranda, affidavits, and briefs; conduct legal and policy research, including research into potential litigation.
  • Research and draft public education materials; track and analyze legislation.
  • Work with attorneys on developing and litigating immigrants’ rights cases across jurisdictions.

What they ask for

  • Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school and have completed at least one year before the internship begins.
  • Excellent research and communication skills, attention to detail, and strong organization and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and initiative to complete projects.
  • Commitment to civil liberties, civil rights, and social justice.

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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