Summer 2027 Legal Intern, Capital Punishment Project
ACLU - Internships · Hybrid-Durham, North Carolina
Posted 5 days ago
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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 in their Capital Punishment Project, where interns will engage in legal and policy research, draft legal documents, and support court case preparations. This hybrid role is designed for law students who have completed their first year and are interested in civil rights and the abolition of the death penalty.
- 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.
- Completed first year of law school before internship starts
- Demonstrated strong interest in the abolition of the death penalty and commitment to civil rights
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently and in a team
- Strong computer skills, particularly web-based research and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
What you get
- Stipend of $24/hour for those authorized to work
- Partial stipend available for students with outside funding
- Hybrid work environment
Worth weighing
- Internship requires full-time commitment (35 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks
- Priority application deadlines for 1L and 2L students may affect application timing
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