ACLU Kentucky
Summer 2027 Legal Intern, Racial Justice Program
Remote/Hybrid-New York, NY +1 · Remote · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Remote/Hybrid-New York, NY
New York, New York, United States - Education
- Currently matriculated law student; must have completed the first year of law school before the internship begins.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be based in the U.S. throughout the internship. Stipends are available to students lawfully authorized to work.
About the job
Supports the ACLU’s Racial Justice Program through research and other work on litigation, investigations, and advocacy addressing racial discrimination and its impacts.
What you'll do
- Conduct legal and factual research; review and code discovery productions.
- Draft and edit memos, research reports, and briefing materials.
- Participate in team and, as available, client meetings.
What they ask for
- Be a currently matriculated law student who will have completed the first year of law school before the internship begins.
- Be based in the U.S. for the entire internship.
- Have excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrate commitment to public interest law, civil liberties, and racial justice.
Pay
$24/hour (stipend)
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