ACLU Kentucky
Summer 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
- Currently matriculated at a U.S. law school; at least one year of school completed before the internship begins.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship. Stipend is available only to students lawfully authorized to work.
About the job
Supports impact litigation and other legal advocacy on immigrants’ rights through legal research, drafting, litigation development, and public education.
What you'll do
- Draft memoranda, affidavits, briefs, and public education materials; conduct legal and policy research.
- Research factual and legal claims for potential litigation and assist attorneys with developing and litigating cases.
- Track and analyze legislation.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school and completed at least one year of school before the internship begins.
- Excellent legal and internet research, communication, organization, and time-management skills; attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Commitment to civil liberties, civil rights, and social justice; initiative to complete projects.
Pay
$24/hour (stipends are taxed) — stipend
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
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