Summer Internship Opportunity

7 days ago


New York, New York, United States Children's Rights Full time
Company Overview

Children's Rights is a national advocacy organization based in New York City that has led civil rights legal reform efforts for 20 years to improve the lives of vulnerable children.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an estimated salary of $30,000 per year, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Interns gain substantive training and education in civil rights law and impact litigation, as well as mentorship from experienced attorneys.

Job Description

Civil Rights Work

We combine grassroots investigations, advocacy, and impact litigation to hold government systems accountable to the children who depend on them. Our work focuses on reforming failing child welfare systems and addressing emerging social justice issues for children, including racism systemic to state systems, the rights of LGBTQ/TGNC youth, access to mental and physical health care, juvenile justice conditions, and right to education.

Intern Responsibilities

  • Participating in active litigation, including motion practice, discovery, expert witness work, and legal research
  • Helping to develop new cases, including working with local stakeholders and legal and factual research into new claims

Requirements

Applicants should have strong analytical abilities, research and writing skills, as well as an interest in litigation and/or public interest law. Experience with or interest in children's rights issues is desirable but not required.

Application Instructions

Please submit a cover letter (with a writing sample attached) and resume to our online application portal.



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