Alan Klinger Civil Rights Fellow, Summer 2026
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
POSITION TITLE: Alan Klinger Civil Rights Fellow Summer 2026
REPORTS TO: Associate General Counsel
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None
LOCATION: New York New York (CSC)
Grade/Class: N/A Non-Exempt Non-Union
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Alan Klinger Civil Rights Fellow will work with ADLs National Litigation team on various projects related to ADLs mission to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment to all.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include: legal research and analysis fact investigation legal memorandum writing client and potential client interview support internal operational support and team-wide assistance with a variety of litigation and pre-litigation matters.
Qualifications
Attributes:
- Demonstrated interest in fighting antisemitism and hate consistent with ADLs mission.
- Strong writing and research skills.
Work Experience:
- Applicants must have completed their first or second year of an ABA accredited law school.
Education:
- The Fellowship is offered to students in the summer after their first or second year of law school.
Work Environment:
- ADL is a hybrid environment; this role may require 3 days in the New York office.
Compensation:
- This position has an hourly rate of $17.00/hr. This position is 35 hours a week for 10 to 12 weeks. This salary range is reflective of a position based in New York New York. Please note that actual salaries are commensurate with experience and reflect the budget for a given position and since ADL has a location-based compensation structure there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.
ADL aims to create a working environment where every employee can thrive professionally. Our mission-driven work is best accomplished in an environment that supports belonging. ADL values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages people of all races religions nationalities genders LGBTQ individuals people with disabilities and veterans to apply. ADL is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment hiring promotions and other terms conditions and privileges of employment shall be maintained in a manner which does not discriminate on the basis of age race creed religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender expression marital status physical or mental disability veteran status or military status or in violation of any applicable Federal state or local laws.
ADL will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation to support the interview process please contact the People & Culture department at.
ADL will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and all other applicable State Local and Federal laws.
The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job nor is it to be interpreted as a contract for employment.
Key Skills
- Teacher Coaching
- Public Health
- Google Docs
- Classroom Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Grant Writing
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
ADL (Anti-Defamation League) is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913 in response to an escalating climate of antisemitism and bigotry, its essential mission hasn’t changed in more than 100 years: to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure jus ... View more
