Spring 2027 Legal Intern, Criminal Law Reform Project

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is seeking a Spring 2027 Legal Intern for its Criminal Law Reform Project at the National Office in New York, NY. This hybrid position offers law students the opportunity to engage in impactful work addressing systemic issues within the criminal justice system. The Criminal Law Reform Project focuses on advocating for the constitutional and civil rights of individuals affected by criminal legal systems, utilizing litigation and advocacy to challenge government actions that perpetuate the carceral state and police abuse. The project aims to shift power to under-resourced communities and promote justice and safety that uphold fundamental rights for all.