Schedule: Full-time, with a hybrid in-office/remote work policy
Training and Education: Legal skills in civil rights issues
Supervision: Attorneys in various program areas
Responsibilities:
- Litigation - Legal and policy advocacy - Legal services - Legal research and writing - Community outreach and education - Client intakes
Weekly Brown Bag Series: Attend sessions on public interest legal topics with interns from other legal defense funds and civil rights groups
Application Process:
1. Email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample as a single PDF document to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** with the subject line: Summer Legal Internship Search 2. Indicate preferred program area(s) in cover letter 3. State any bilingual abilities (Bangla, Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese), Gujarati, Hindi, Khmer, Korean, Urdu, Vietnamese)
- Founded in 1974 - National organization - Protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans - Uses community lawyering model for social change - Program areas include: Anti-Asian Violence, Economic Justice, Educational Equity, Housing & Environmental Justice, Immigrant Justice, Voting Rights/Democracy
