Legal Intern, Fall Semester

🕒 May 8

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Lawyering Project

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2017

🤝 Non-profit

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🌍 Social Impact

💰 Grant on 2023-07

Non-profit • Healthcare Insurance • Social Impact

Lawyering Project is a mission-driven nonprofit organization focused on upholding the dignity of individuals seeking and providing reproductive healthcare in the United States. It works to eliminate laws that undermine reproductive health, rights, and justice, paying particular attention to those limiting the availability or affordability of abortion care. The organization aims to address disparities in reproductive health outcomes and combat gender-based stereotypes and discrimination based on reproductive decisions. Lawyering Project collaborates with a diverse range of clients, including healthcare providers, abortion funds, governmental entities, religious congregations, and scientific researchers, to enhance access to reproductive healthcare. It operates as a fiscally sponsored project of the Tides Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

📋 Description

• Conducting legal and factual research, analysis, and writing; • Cite-checking and copy-editing legal documents; • Assisting with court filings; • Assisting with client advising; • Providing additional support to the Lawyering Project’s legal programs, as needed; • Cultivating an organizational culture that aligns with the Lawyering Project’s core values

🎯 Requirements

• The legal intern must be currently enrolled in a law school located in the United States. • Law students who would participate in an academic year internship during their 2L or 3L year are strongly encouraged to apply. • A demonstrated commitment to social justice and an interest in reproductive health, rights, and justice. • Skill in legal research, writing, and analysis. • Ability to analyze complex legal issues, meet deadlines, work well under pressure, and contribute to a collaborative team environment and a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture.

🏖️ Benefits

• Please note that interns are not eligible for employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, or paid time off. • This internship is designed to provide academic experience and professional development within a nonprofit legal setting.