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Legal Intern supporting Mercy For Animals’ animal-protection law and advocacy work. Researching laws, drafting memoranda, and assisting campaigns, litigation, policy, and nonprofit compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with high-impact campaigns, litigation, and policy projects
- Research and analyze federal, state, and local laws
- Draft legal memoranda
- Review undercover footage
- Execute campaigns
- Assist with administrative and corporate governance tasks related to nonprofit administration and legal compliance
- Meet virtually at least twice per week with an attorney supervisor
- Attend Mercy For Animals legal-team meetings and other internal events
- Meet virtually with fellow Raskin legal interns weekly
- Attend educational sessions with investigations, campaigns, policy, and organizing teams
Requirements:
- Open to current law students
- Lawyers with a license to practice law in at least one U.S. state may apply
- Minimum commitment of eight weeks
- Ability to work up to 29 hours per week for eight to 12 weeks
Benefits:
- Paid legal internship
- $20/hour for interns who do not receive funding through their law schools
- Remote work
- Virtual meetings with attorney supervisor and Mercy For Animals legal team
- Virtual community-building meetings and educational sessions
- Virtual event with members of the Raskin family
- Biannual virtual meetings with legal staff and members of the Raskin family after the internship ends
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