Summer 2027 Legal Intern, Capital Punishment Project

Onsite Hybrid-Durham, North Carolina

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Job description

Join the ACLU as a Summer Legal Intern in the Capital Punishment Project, where you'll gain hands-on experience in legal research and writing. This hybrid internship in Durham, North Carolina, is ideal for law students committed to civil rights and the abolition of the death penalty.

Details

Durham, North Carolina, hybrid position
Stipend of $24/hour
Full-time commitment (35 hours/week) for 10 weeks
Must be a current law student who has completed the first year

The work

Conduct legal and policy research
Draft memoranda, affidavits, and briefs
Research prospects for new litigation
Support preparation for court cases