Summer Law Internship Hybrid Legal & Policy Work

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new york civil liberties union foundationNew York (NY)

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About the role

The New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation offers a Summer 2027 Law Student Internship in the Legal Department, with a possible hybrid placement in the Legal and Policy Departments. Interns will engage in legal research and writing to support civil rights advocacy and litigation, with opportunities to participate in monitoring, campaigns, and education initiatives. Applicants should be committed to public interest law and civil liberties, with second-year law students strongly preferred and

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