ACLU Kentucky
Summer 2027 Legal Intern, Disability Rights Program- Veterans' Rights
Remote/Hybrid- San Francisco, CA or Washington DC +3 · Remote · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Remote/Hybrid- San Francisco, CA or Washington DC
Remote - National
San Francisco, California, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- At least one year of law school completed before the internship begins.
- Education
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school.
- 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 litigation and advocacy on veterans’ rights at the intersection of disability rights and civil liberties through legal research, 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 strategic advocacy.
- Support litigation preparation and proceedings, including depositions, oral arguments, hearings, or trials.
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 and internet research skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate attention to detail, organization, time management, and initiative to complete projects.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Nice to have
- Personal, professional, or academic experience in the military, including as a veteran or servicemember.
- Personal, professional, or academic experience with disability or disability rights.
Pay
$24/hour USD (stipend)
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
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