ACLU Kentucky
Summer 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
San Francisco, California, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Education
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school; the posting says students must have completed an unspecified requirement before the internship commences.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship. The stipend is available to students lawfully authorized to work.
About the job
Supports the Disability Rights Program’s litigation and advocacy through legal research and writing, fact investigation, and case preparation.
What you'll do
- Conduct legal research and draft memos or portions of court submissions.
- Investigate facts and support preparation for and participation in court proceedings.
- Participate in litigation, advocacy, and internal meetings and discussions.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school and must meet the posting’s stated completion condition before the internship begins.
- Excellent research skills, including internet and legal database research, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organization and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and initiative to complete projects.
Nice to have
- Personal, professional, or academic experience with disability or disability rights, including candidates with disabilities.
Pay
$24/hour (stipend)
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
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