Drimva

ACLU Kentucky

Summer 2027 Legal Intern, Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief

Washington D.C. +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Location
Washington D.C.
New York, New York, United States
Experience
At least one year of law school completed before the internship begins.
Education
Current matriculation in law school.
Visa sponsorship
Stipend is available for students lawfully authorized to work.

About the job

Supports attorneys in the ACLU’s religious-liberty litigation, public education, and advocacy through legal research, writing, and related assignments.

What you'll do

  • Draft memoranda, affidavits, briefs, and public-education materials; conduct legal and policy research.
  • Research potential litigation, including factual and legal claims.
  • Track and analyze legislative bills.

What they ask for

  • Must be a matriculated legal student and have completed at least one year of law school before the internship begins.
  • Must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship.
  • Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Strong interest in and commitment to civil rights, civil liberties, and the ACLU’s mission.

Pay

$24/hour (stipend)

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