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Sep 02

Fall 2027 National Security Fellowship, National Security Project

Onsite New York, New York, United States

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Job description

Join the ACLU as a National Security Fellow to work on civil rights and liberties in the context of national security. This two-year fellowship based in New York involves litigation, advocacy, and public education efforts.

Details

  • New York, in-office two days per week
  • Two-year fellowship starting Fall 2027
  • J.D. degree from a U.S. law school by Spring 2027
  • 0-2 years since law school graduation: $96,069 - $120,009

The work

  • Conduct legal research and analysis for litigation projects
  • Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, and briefs
  • Interview potential witnesses and clients
  • Engage in public speaking and attend meetings as needed