Summer Civil Rights Legal Internship - Impact & Justice
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
A community-driven civil rights organization in New York seeks second-year law students for their Summer 2026 Civil Rights Legal Internship. Interns will conduct legal research, draft memoranda, and engage in community advocacy. This program offers extensive training and exposure to key areas such as disability, environmental, and health justice. Candidates from historically marginalized populations are encouraged to apply, reflecting a commitment to diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
- Civil Rights Legal Internship Program - Summer 2026 August 13, 2025 New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI... ...individual representation, impact litigation, community organizing,... ...they lead the fight to make equal justice a reality. NYLPI seeks to eliminate...Summer workInternshipLegalSummer internshipWork at officeLocal area
- NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. in New York is seeking... ...policy interns for Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters of 2026.... ...team in areas such as criminal justice and economic justice. Ideal... ...strong research skills. This internship provides opportunities to conduct...Summer workInternshipLegal
- ...in an accredited law school, with a demonstrated interest in civil rights, employment law, or public interest law. Strong research, writing... ...statutes is a plus but not required. Commitment to public service and social justice. #J-18808-Ljbffr State of New YorkInternshipLegal
- ACLU - Internships is seeking a Fall 2026 Legal Intern for the Voting Rights Project, based in either New York City or Washington D.C. This position is designed for students... ...litigation efforts and engage in advocacy for civil rights. This is a remote or hybrid internship...InternshipLegalRemote job
- ...located in New York, New York, is looking for a dynamic Legal Intern to help advance civil rights litigation and advocacy efforts. This position involves... ...strong communication skills and a commitment to social justice. The role offers a hybrid work experience to combine in...InternshipLegalWork experience placementRemote work
- Fall 2026 Legal Intern, Voting Rights Project Hybrid - New York City or Washington... ...remote or hybrid. This internship is course credit only.... ...in outreach with impacted communities, discovery,... ...public interest law, civil liberties, and racial justice; Demonstrated ability...InternshipLegalPart timeWork at officeRemote work
- Fall 2026 Legal Intern, Immigrants' Rights Project- New York Remote/Hybrid... ...York City . This internship is for course credit... ...Court, to protect the civil rights and civil liberties... ...and seek equal justice under the law. Our... ...They will learn about impact litigation and other...InternshipLegalPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work
- ...Description The NAACP Legal Defense &... ...first and foremost civil and human rights law organization.... ...S. Supreme Court Justice, LDF was launched... ...continues to make an impact in the area of... ...for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2026 to... ...Spring 2026 policy internship, please apply by:...Summer workInternshipLegalFull timeContract workPart timeSummer internshipLocal area
- ...paralegals to join our dynamic civil rights litigation practice. We are... ...rights and committed to advancing justice for underserved communities.... ...1+ years of paralegal/legal assistant experience Responsibilities... ...excellence meets social impact. Our associates receive hands...LegalFull timeFlexible hours
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- The ACLU is seeking a Graduate or Legal Intern for the Justice Policy team in Washington D.C. This remote internship offers an opportunity to engage in legal and policy research, and support advocacy initiatives. Successful candidates will be currently enrolled graduate...InternshipLegalRemote job
- ...profit organization in NYC seeks a Summer Legal Intern to assist with legal... ...court proceedings. This full-time internship offers valuable experience within civil legal assistance but is unpaid. Candidates... ...and advocacy, and a commitment to social justice. #J-18808-Ljbffr CAMBAInternshipLegalFull timeSummer internship
$52.53k
...Department City Bar Justice Center Reports To Attorney... ...by addressing unmet civil legal needs of New Yorkers... ...community relationships, and impacts public policy. Job... ...experience (relevant internships acceptable). Strong... ...our organization this summer and are willing to make...Summer workInternshipLegalTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeVisa sponsorship- Disability Rights New York is looking for a Volunteer Attorney dedicated to advocating for individuals with disabilities. The role involves providing legal support, investigating allegations of abuse, and collaborating with various professionals. Ideal candidates should...LegalRemote job
- ...skilled Associate Attorney interested in civil rights, labor, and employment litigation to... ...law school, an exceptional aptitude for legal research, outstanding writing skills, and... ...A passion for civil rights and social justice. Highly organized with strong attention...Legal
$17 per hour
# International Justice Program InternHuman Rights WatchMigration & Refugee RightsPolicy... ...and law students for an internship based in an HRW Office in... ...and will build skills in legal research, writing, and advocacy... ...institutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Social Impact GuideInternshipLegalHourly payWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours- Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), which shared in the... ..., scientific, and legal experts, PHR uses the power... ...survivors, and promote justice and universal human rights... ...and psychological impacts of torture and sexual violence... ...health professionals. Internship Description Physicians...InternshipLegalWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours
- Job Description As a Community Impact Intern, you will support the growth of The Butterfly... ...required Additional Information All internships are remote and available to current... ...this position. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States without sponsorship...Summer workInternshipLegalPart timeRemote work
$110k
...Fellowship commences during the summer of 2026 and ends during... ...fellow will work with the Civil Rights in the Criminal Legal System Clinic and the... ...law students on cases and impact advocacy projects, and serving... ...or under criminal justice supervision. In the Critical...Summer workLegal- Fall 2026 Legal Intern, Human Rights Program New York About the Role The ACLU seeks... ...the entire duration of the internship. The Team The Human Rights... ...law reform, and racial justice. HRP conducts human rights... ...in protecting and expanding civil and human rights Strong organizational...InternshipLegalPart timeWork at office
- The ACLU is seeking a Legal Intern for its Human Rights Program in New York City. This hybrid, part-time internship (10-20 hours/week) offers course credit only and is designed for... ...legal students with a strong interest in civil and human rights. Interns will conduct...InternshipLegalPart time
- ...Eisenberg & Baum, LLP represents people in civil rights cases nationwide. Our attorneys have... ...dispositive motions and appellate briefs, develop legal strategy on novel legal questions, and... .... This is law-development work. The impact is tangible. Our cases change policies,...Legal
- Fall 2026 Legal Intern, Women’s Rights Project Remote/Hybrid - New York City About the Role... ...office in New York City. This internship can be remote or hybrid and is... ...completion A commitment to civil liberties, civil rights, social justice, and gender justice Future...InternshipLegalPart timeWork at officeRemote work10 hours per week
- Summer 2026 LegalHealth Internship job at NYLAG. New York, NY. About NYLAG Founded in 1990, NYLAG is a leading civil legal services organization combatting economic,... ...financial empowerment, impact litigation, policy... ...determine who has access to justice. We aim to disrupt...Summer workInternshipLegalFull timeSummer internshipWork at office2 days per week
- ACLU - Internships is offering a Fall 2026 Legal Intern position with the Abortion Criminal Defense Initiative. This internship, based in New York City... ...and have a commitment to public interest law and civil rights. The role involves legal research, writing, participation...InternshipLegalRemote job
- Human Rights Watch is seeking an International Justice Program Intern in New York. The role requires graduate or law students to assist in legal research and international justice analysis, ideally for... ...commitment to human rights is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Social Impact GuideInternshipLegal
$20 per hour
...promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical... ...DESCRIPTION TITLE: Liberation Summer Camp Intern JOB... ...criminal and immigration legal systems. We are seeking... ...camp Present on their internship Participate in an exit... ...all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment...Summer workInternshipLegalHourly payTemporary workPart timeSummer internshipWork at officeLocal areaWeekend workAfternoon shift$72k - $74k
...research agenda will impact SJU, the community, and... ...commitment to social justice and advocacy). All materials... ...fall, 3 spring and 1 summer course.Providing... ...partnershipsSupervise practicum and internship studentsProvide... ...Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations....Summer workInternshipFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workRelocation- ...Coalition is a nonprofit civil rights advocacy organization founded... ...Sikh Americans. The legal team combines direct client representation with impact litigation to secure justice for individuals while also... ...in New York City, but this internship is a fully remote position...InternshipLegalWork at officeImmediate startRemote work10 hours per week
$90k - $100k
...and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity... ...initiatives. As a Summer Analyst in Product at... ...asset management. This internship is designed for... ...finance, compliance, and legal teams to deepen understanding... ..., marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual...Summer workInternshipLegalFull timeWork at office
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