Summer 2027 Legal Internship
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
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- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 21
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Legal services · 11 to 50 employees
What you'll do
- The Reporters Committee 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.
What you need
- 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.
Key skills
legal researchdetail-orientedjournalism (preferred)
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The Reporters Committee 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.
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.
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.