ACLU Kentucky
Summer 2027 Legal Intern, National Security Project
Hybrid-New York City +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Hybrid-New York City
New York, New York, United States - Experience
- At least one year of law school completed before the internship commences.
- Education
- Currently matriculated legal student enrolled at a U.S. law school.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship. Stipend eligibility requires lawful authorization to work.
About the job
Supports the ACLU National Security Project’s legal and advocacy work through research, drafting, litigation prospect research, and public education.
What you'll do
- Conduct legal and policy research and investigate potential litigation claims.
- Draft memoranda, affidavits, briefs, and public education materials.
- Support the National Security Project’s legal and advocacy work.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled at a U.S. law school and completed at least one year of law school before the internship begins.
- Excellent legal research, communication, and complex-issue analysis skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship and lawfully authorized to work to receive a stipend.
Pay
$24/hour (stipend)
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
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