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Job & Opportunity | Internship
Posted Sep 22, 2026

Summer 2027 Democracy, Speech & Technology Internship

The ACLU of Northern California’s Legal Advocacy Department invites law and graduate students to apply for its Democracy, Speech & Technology Internship. Students willing to work with intensity and focus will find an internship at ACLU NorCal to be a rewarding learning experience. Qualified applicants are enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented; have strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and can articulate a commitment to work for social justice and the ideals of the ACLU.
Location: All Offices
Department: Legal Advocacy
Job & Opportunity | Internship
Posted Sep 22, 2026

Summer 2027 Legal Intern (Special Litigation & Appeals)

The ACLU of Northern California’s Legal Advocacy Department invites law students to apply for a legal internship with a focus on appellate advocacy. Students willing to work with intensity and focus will find an internship at ACLU NorCal to be a rewarding learning experience. Qualified applicants are enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented; have strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and can articulate a commitment to work for social justice and the ideals of the ACLU.
Location: All Offices
Department: Legal Advocacy
Job & Opportunity | Internship
Posted Sep 21, 2026

Summer 2027 Criminal Law & Immigration Project Internship

The ACLU of Northern California’s Legal Advocacy Department invites law and policy graduate students to apply for its Criminal Law & Immigration Project internship. Students willing to work with intensity and focus will find an internship at ACLU NorCal to be a rewarding learning experience. Qualified applicants are enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented; have strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and can articulate a commitment to work for social justice and the ideals of the ACLU
Location: All Offices
Department: Legal Advocacy
Job & Opportunity | Internship
Posted Aug 25, 2026

Spring 2027 Criminal Law & Immigration Project Externship

The ACLU of Northern California’s Legal Advocacy Department invites law and policy graduate students to apply for its Criminal Law & Immigration Project externship. Students willing to work with intensity and focus will find an externship at ACLU NorCal to be a rewarding learning experience. Qualified applicants are enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented; have strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and can articulate a commitment to work for social justice and the ideals of the ACLU.
Location: All Offices
Department: Legal Advocacy
Job & Opportunity | Internship
Posted Aug 25, 2026

Spring 2027 Democracy, Speech & Technology Externship

The ACLU of Northern California’s Legal Advocacy Department invites law and graduate students to apply for its Democracy, Speech & Technology Externship. Students willing to work with intensity and focus will find an externship at ACLU NorCal to be a rewarding learning experience. Qualified applicants are enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented; have strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and can articulate a commitment to work for social justice and the ideals of the ACLU.
Location: All Offices
Department: Legal Advocacy