ACLU Kentucky
Summer 2027 Legal Intern, State Supreme Court Initiative
Remote/Hybrid-New York City or Washington D.C. +2 · Remote · Internship · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- Remote/Hybrid-New York City or Washington D.C.
New York, New York, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Experience
- At least one year of law school completed before the internship commences.
- Education
- Enrolled at a U.S. law school.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship. A stipend is available only to students lawfully authorized to work.
About the job
Conduct legal research and writing to support civil rights and civil liberties litigation in state courts, especially state supreme courts.
What you'll do
- Draft memoranda, motions, and portions of briefs.
- Research legal and factual issues and cases in state courts.
- Track cases and issues of interest to the State Supreme Court Initiative.
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 research skills, including experience using internet searches, Westlaw, PACER, and other law-related databases.
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Pay
$24/hour (stipend)
Tools
Westlaw, PACER, Microsoft Office Suite
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