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Spring Legal Internship
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Spring Legal Intern to join our team at American Oversight. As a Spring Legal Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of public interest law and contribute to our mission of advancing truth, accountability, and democracy.
About the Role:The Spring Legal Intern will support our legal team in all respects, primarily through legal research and writing. This includes reviewing and researching current events to spot potential legal issues, collaborating with our research team to craft and review draft FOIA and state open records requests, and drafting court pleadings and administrative appeals.
Responsibilities:- Conduct legal research to support litigation strategy and identify opportunities to uncover state and federal government malfeasance or unethical conduct.
- Collaborate with our research team to craft, review, and revise draft FOIA and state open records requests.
- Draft court pleadings, including complaints, motions, and briefs or brief sections.
- Conduct research to support investigations and contribute to reports and other editorial content for our website.
- Attend and participate in regularly scheduled legal team and all staff meetings.
- At least one semester at an ABA-accredited law school completed before the internship commences.
- Solid writing, research, and oral communications skills.
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
- Commitment to public-interest advocacy and an interest in litigation.
- An interest in government ethics and accountability, legal investigations, and/or government oversight.
- Experience working independently in a remote environment and self-managing deadlines.
- Prior experience working collaboratively within a team and cross-departmentally.
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $22.00 per hour and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented law student looking to gain hands-on experience in the field of public interest law, we encourage you to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.
