ACLU Kentucky
Spring 2027 Legal Intern, State Supreme Court Initiative
Remote/Hybrid-New York, NY or Washington D.C. +2 · Remote · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Remote/Hybrid-New York, NY or Washington D.C.
New York, New York, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Education
- Currently matriculated legal student enrolled at a U.S. law school; at least one year of law school completed before the internship begins. Internship must be tied to formal education through integrated coursework or academic credit.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship.
About the job
Conduct legal research and draft litigation materials for civil rights and civil liberties cases in state courts, especially state supreme courts.
What you'll do
- Draft memoranda, motions, and portions of briefs.
- Conduct legal and factual research on state court cases and issues.
- Track cases and issues of interest to the State Supreme Court Initiative.
What they ask for
- Be enrolled at a U.S. law school and have completed at least one year of law school before the internship begins.
- Have excellent legal research skills, including use of internet searches, Westlaw, PACER, and other law-related databases.
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Tools
Westlaw, PACER, Microsoft Office Suite
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