Summer 2027 Legal Internship

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Washington, DC, United States Internship 11 days ago
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On-site
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Washington, DC, United States
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About the role

Job Description

The Reporters Committee legal team offers up to three full-time summer internships for current law students (1Ls and 2Ls). Legal interns have the opportunity to work with Reporters Committee attorneys on litigation and amicus-related projects, conduct legal research, and gain hands-on experience addressing a broad range of media law issues.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will be detail-oriented and interested in expanding their knowledge about U.S. press freedom and media law issues.  A strong background or interest in journalism is preferred.

Additional Information

Deadline: Applications should be submitted by January 1 for the summer term.

To apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, a writing sample (preferably a legal writing sample) and a copy of your most recent law school transcript (transcripts are only required for 2L applicants). NOTE: Please submit materials in one PDF or Word file. Only complete applications will advance in the hiring process.

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