Summer 2027 Legal Intern
Quick answer
The Lawyering Project is hiring a remote legal intern for the summer of 2027, paying $625 per week (up to a maximum of $7,500 for 12 weeks), to support legal programs with research, writing, and analysis.
- Role
- Summer 2027 Legal Intern
- Organization
- The Lawyering Project
- Location
- Remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $625 per week (up to a maximum of $7,500 for 12 weeks)
- Category
- Legal
- Apply by
- 2026-10-01
The role
The Lawyering Project is seeking legal interns to support its legal programs during the summer of 2027. The internship is remote and involves conducting legal research, writing, and analysis, as well as assisting with court filings and client advising.
What you'll do
- Conducting legal and factual research, analysis, and writing
- Cite-checking and copy-editing legal documents
- Assisting with court filings
- Assisting with client advising
- Providing additional support to the Lawyering Project’s legal programs
- Cultivating an organizational culture that aligns with the Lawyering Project’s core values
What it takes
- Currently enrolled in a law school located in the United States
- Current 2L (students who will be rising 3Ls in the summer of 2027) are strongly encouraged to apply
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice and an interest in reproductive health, rights, and justice
- Skill in legal research, writing, and analysis
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues, meet deadlines, work well under pressure, and contribute to a collaborative team environment
- Experience with legal clinics or law journal
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Stipend of $625 per week (up to a maximum of $7,500 for 12 weeks)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is remote, and legal interns may choose to work from a minimum of ten weeks to a maximum of twelve weeks from May-August 2027.
What is the compensation?
The Lawyering Project will provide legal interns with a stipend of $625 per week (up to a maximum of $7,500 for 12 weeks), minus any funding that an intern receives from their law school.
What are the key qualifications required?
The summer legal intern must be currently enrolled in a law school located in the United States, have demonstrated commitment to social justice, and possess skills in legal research, writing, and analysis.
How do I apply?
Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis, with a priority deadline of October 1. Please submit a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and three references.
Is the internship remote?
Yes, the internship is remote, and legal interns may choose to work from a minimum of ten weeks to a maximum of twelve weeks from May-August 2027.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Lawyering Project's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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