Job Title: Summer 2026 Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: - Legal Research and Writing: Interns will be fully embedded in the legal team, actively working with staff attorneys to conduct legal research, write legal memoranda, and draft correspondence to potential clients in response to documented complaints of civil liberties and civil rights violations. - Case Development: Assist attorneys in the development of cases for litigation, discovery, preparation of cases for t
Job Title: Pro Bono Transformation Fellow/Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Pro Bono Transformation Fellow/Staff Attorney will be responsible for supporting the Pro Bono programs within the organization, including the Triage Program. Key responsibilities include: - Developing and referring cases from all practice areas to pro bono Triage Champions and attorneys at participating law firms. - Providing advice and brief services to clients, as well as co-counseling and
Job Title: Heirs Property Network Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Heirs Property Network Paralegal at the organization is tasked with several key responsibilities aimed at preventing land loss and empowering families by resolving heirs property issues. The duties include: - Interviewing prospective clients either by phone or in person to evaluate legal needs related to heirs property, title issues, and life planning. - Assisting in the preparation and drafting of legal
Title: ACLU-NBLSA Southern Legal Internship Program 2026 Office: National Offices Location: Varies About the Organization and the Southern Collective The organization dares to create a more perfect union beyond one person, party, or side. Its mission is to realize the promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees. For over 100 years, the organization has been the nation's guardian of liberty, working in courts, legislatures, and
Job Title: Senior Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate closely with the director of litigation to develop, execute, and support major litigation initiatives, particularly focusing on impact litigation. - Apply principles of community lawyering and work as part of an interdisciplinary team. - Engage with six key programs: Civil Rights and Racial Justice; Health Justice and Public Benefits; Housing and Consumer Justice; Immigrant Justice; Worker Justice; an
Job Title: Policy Specialist or Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Assist local legal aid attorneys in Virginia with public benefits casework, including advice, research, and training. The Staff Attorney and Senior Policy Specialist may co-counsel on systemic advocacy issues or complex legal aid cases, although the organization is not a direct services organization; most legal work will be systemic or involve advising rather than direct representation. The Policy Special
The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia (ACLU-VA) is growing! The Staff Attorney is responsible for proactively developing and executing litigation and other legal advocacy strategies to achieve the ACLU-VA’s strategic priorities and to advance civil liberties and civil rights in Virginia. They will litigate on a variety of issues, including criminal legal reform, voting rights, LGBTQ+ rights, immigrants’ rights, reproductive rights, and freedom of speec
The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia (ACLU-VA) is growing! We are looking for an experienced attorney who will be responsible for proactively developing and executing litigation and other legal advocacy strategies to advance the rights of immigrants and immigrant communities in Virginia. Please note this position is funded for an initial three-year term with the potential for an extension depending on organizational needs and funding availability. The Immigrants&