Summer 2026 Legal Internship
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The RCFP 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.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Established in 1970, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press provides pro bono legal representation, amicus curiae support, and other legal resources to protect First Amendment freedoms and the newsgathering rights of journalists. RCFP serves news organizations, reporters, ed ... View more
