About the role#
Pregnancy Justice is seeking a Legal Intern for the summer of 2027. This full-time, paid position offers the chance to contribute directly to our legal and policy teams. You will work on litigation, including civil cases and criminal defense, while also supporting our legislative advocacy initiatives. Interns report to a supervising legal fellow with additional oversight from staff attorneys and senior policy counsel.
What you'll do#
- Support client representation, including preparation for hearings and trials.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal materials.
- Produce public-facing research.
- Track and analyze developments in state and federal legislation.
- Attend strategic meetings with other reproductive and social justice organizations.
What you'll need#
- You are a current law student expecting a J.D. by spring 2028 or 2029.
- Strong legal research and writing skills are required.
- You are self-motivated, creative, and capable of working independently.
- You possess excellent verbal and written communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.
- You have experience with research, database, and project management tools like Westlaw.
- You are committed to working collaboratively and fostering a positive environment.
- A commitment to the Pregnancy Justice mission is essential.
Location & details#
- This is a hybrid role based in New York, New York.
- The position is full-time during the summer term.
- Please note that we do not provide sponsorship for this role.
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