Summer Legal Intern

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🏛️ District of Columbia, New York, +1 more states – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $23 / hour

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States United Democracy Center

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2021

🤝 Non-profit

🏛️ Government

Non-profit • Government

States United Democracy Center is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that provides legal, research, policy, and communications support to state and local officials and law enforcement leaders to protect free and fair elections, defend the Constitution and the rule of law, and promote public safety and information integrity. The organization produces polling, reports, legal briefs, and communications resources to help officials counter misinformation, safeguard election administration, and uphold democratic institutions.

📋 Description

• Work with internal and external attorneys, policy experts, and researchers • Analyze election and voting laws and the interaction between federal and state laws • Provide legal guidance to the organization and clients • Support litigation to protect elections, voting, and democracy • Conduct legal, policy, and factual research for litigation, policy advocacy, and related initiatives • Draft memoranda, court documents, and research materials • Collaborate with partner organizations and state and local officials on litigation and policy matters • Analyze, research, and draft public education materials, including policy reports, white papers, and press materials • Assist in developing and supporting ongoing litigation with States United attorneys and co-counsel • Perform duties in accordance with States United’s values of integrity, inclusion, collaboration, innovation, and excellence

🎯 Requirements

• Current enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills • Excellent initiative and project management skills, including prioritization and time management • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and conducting online legal research • Knowledge and/or demonstrated interest in voting rights, elections law, and/or rule of law • Commitment to States United’s mission and to advancing free, fair, and secure elections • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in a demanding and fast-paced environment • A positive attitude; concern for people and community • Cover letter required • Preferred: Familiarity with issues related to elections, voting, and state government

🏖️ Benefits

• $9,200 stipend for 10 weeks • Remote work option within the United States • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace • Professional reference-check process that does not contact the current employer without express permission

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