Legal Fellow

The role

The ACLU is seeking a Legal Fellow for its Disability Rights Program to develop and lead a litigation and advocacy project aimed at protecting civil liberties and disability rights. This sponsored fellowship position is for one to two years, beginning in the fall of 2027. The Fellow will conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage project implementation while working closely with the Disability Rights Program team.

What you'll bring

How we treat you

Generous paid time-off policy, comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, parental leave, gender-affirming care, fertility treatment), 401k plan with employer match, and annual professional development funds.

How to apply

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