Fall 2020 Legal Internship

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Fall 2020 Legal Internship
The Intern will have the opportunity to work with the legal director and staff of the ACLU of Iowa legal program on a range of significant issues and projects. The summer internship is more competitive, and 2Ls are preferred. School-year interns are typically required to obtain approval and/or funding from their school, as the internship is unpaid. Interns will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience by working with the legal program staff on a wide variety of issues. They will potentially learn to assist on all aspects of litigation and legal advocacy, including: Screening potential cases and providing assistance to potential clients. Researching and/or drafting materials for litigation, legal advocacy, or public education. Other projects as assigned. This internship is open to all law students who have completed at least one year of law school, although 2Ls are preferred for summer internships. Students should possess the following: Excellent research, writing, analytical and communication skills. Strong computer skills, particularly web-based research including proficiency with Microsoft Office. The ability to work with a wide range of people. The initiative to see projects through to completion. An interest in advocating for civil liberties.

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