Summer 2027 Legal Intern, Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief
ACLU - Internships · Washington D.C.
Posted 5 days ago
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- Reposted
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- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-05
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About this role
The ACLU is offering a Summer Legal Internship focused on the Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief, where interns will assist attorneys in various aspects of litigation, public education, and advocacy related to religious liberty. Interns will engage in tasks such as drafting legal documents, conducting research, and analyzing legislative bills, gaining valuable experience in civil rights law.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Currently matriculated legal student based in the U.S.
- Completion of at least one year of law school prior to the internship start date.
- Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Initiative to see projects through to completion.
- Strong interest in and commitment to civil rights and civil liberties and the ACLU’s mission.
- Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with a wide range of people.
What you get
- Remote internship opportunity.
- Full-time commitment (35 hrs/wk) for 10 consecutive weeks.
- Stipend of $24/hour for those authorized to work, with partial stipend available for students receiving outside funding.
Worth weighing
- Internship is remote, which may limit in-person networking opportunities.
- No specific mention of mentorship or training programs during the internship.
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