Legal Intern I Fall 2026

Responsibilities

• Conduct fact investigations and legal research
• Draft sections of legal briefs, memos of law, pleadings, and other litigation documents
• Participate in client & witness interviews and trial preparation
• Accompany staff lawyers to court proceedings and legislative hearings
• Join every stage of planning, developing, and prosecuting our impact cases

Qualifications

• Energetic, motivated law students with a record of commitment to social justice work
• Excellent legal, written, research, and communications skills
• Preferred coursework on Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Employment, Immigration, and/or Voting Rights
• Involvement in legal analytical and research skills workshops
• Ability to conduct complex legal analysis and fact-finding
• Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus but not required

Policies

• Equal opportunity employer
• No discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other legally protected status