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The Manhattan Institute

Law School Associate

LocationRemote with hybrid options
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted1d ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

The Manhattan Institute is hiring Law School Associates for a 10-12-week program, offering remote and hybrid work, to assist with research, drafting, and outreach. Compensation is $22/hour, and applications are due by November 15, 2023.

Role
Law School Associate
Organization
The Manhattan Institute
Location
Remote with hybrid options
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Compensation
$22/hour
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Manhattan Institute is seeking Law School Associates for a 10-12-week program to assist with research, drafting, and external outreach. The program offers opportunities to work with prominent scholars and build skills for various career paths.

What you'll do

  • Conduct research for various projects
  • Draft and edit legal briefs, model legislation, and policy papers
  • Assist with drafting, editing, and citation for research papers, op-eds, and model legislation
  • Provide briefings on congressional hearings, conferences, panels, recent news stories, and judicial decisions
  • Promote research products in collaboration with Communications and Marketing

What it takes

  • Currently enrolled in law school or a JD/MBA program
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to research and identify relevant cases, statutes, and secondary materials
  • Capacity to manage and prioritize multiple projects
  • Attention to detail
  • Training in economics and/or understanding of free market principles

What you'll bring

Strong oral and written communication skillsAbility to research and identify relevant casesstatutesand secondary materialsCapacity to manage and prioritize multiple projectsAttention to detail

How we treat you

Hybrid and remote work options

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is remote with hybrid work options.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $22/hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in law school or a JD/MBA program, have strong communication skills, and be able to manage multiple projects.

How do I apply?

Candidates should submit a cover letter, a letter of recommendation, and an essay on intellectual influences. Recommenders can email their letter of recommendation directly to [email protected].

How to apply

Apply directly on The Manhattan Institute's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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