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Fall 2026 Legal Intern, Women's Rights Project

Remote/Hybrid-New York City · Intern · Internship

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About the role

  • The ACLU seeks a Fall Legal Intern in the Women's Rights Project of the ACLU's National office in New York City.
  • This internship can be remote or hybrid and is for course credit only.
  • Since its founding by Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 1972, the ACLU's Women's Rights Project has been a trailblazer in fighting for gender equity under law.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Qualifying applicants must currently be matriculated legal students and must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.

Benefits

  • Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives
  • This internship must be tied to the intern's formal education program by integrated coursework or the receipt of academic credit.
  • Our Commitment to Accessibility, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
  • Accessibility, equity, diversity, and inclusion are core values of the ACLU and central to our work to advance liberty, equality, and justice for all.
  • For us diversity, equity and inclusion are not just check-the-box activities, but a chance for us to make long-term meaningful change.
  • We are a community committed to learning and growth, humility and grace, transparency and accountability.
  • Researching and drafting materials for public education
  • Stipend: This internship is course credit only.

Company info

  • We engage in systemic legal reform to ensure that everyone has the freedom to live, work, and learn free from stereotypes, harassment, and violence based on sex.
  • Our recent work includes fighting the military's ban on women in combat, challenging employment rules that penalize workers for their pregnancies or push them out of the paid workforce altogether and winning a historic settlement against Facebook for targeting ads for jobs, housing, and credit only at men.
  • We are as committed to anti-oppression and anti-racism internally as we are externally.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteris

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