Summer 2027 Legal Intern (Special Litigation & Appeals)
Core
Summer legal intern focusing on appellate advocacy, litigation strategy, and drafting legal documents for civil liberties and civil rights cases.
Role type
Summer legal intern (appellate advocacy)
Builds
Litigation strategies, legal briefs, motions, and pleadings for civil rights cases
Domain
Law / Civil Rights / Appellate Advocacy
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal research, legal writing, oral communication, litigation strategy, case investigation
Preferred skills
Passion for social justice, commitment to ACLU ideals, ability to work in a hybrid model
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs; investigate and develop affirmative cases; participate in litigation strategy meetings; collaborate with department staff and coalition partners
Seniority
Intern
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