2026 Summer Undergraduate Intern

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law • Washington, DC

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law offers undergraduate internships to support our work to achieve racial justice. Our interns contribute to projects that make impactful change and provide the intern with professional and personal development. The Lawyers’ Committee’s full-time staff is based in Washington, DC.
Interns are given meaningful projects that expand their skill set and allow opportunity for growth. Our goal is for interns to gain relevant and valuable experience that helps them in their academic and professional careers.
Internships can be full time (37.5 hours per week) or part time (minimum of 10 hours per week.)
Our interns gain positive working relationships and mentors they can carry throughout their career.
Students can commute into the Lawyers’ Committee office or work remotely.
Interns will receive a stipend of $6,500.

Requirements

• Must be a student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree.
• Must be interested in civil rights and racial justice.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct policy and legal research
• Support client outreach and factual investigation
• Provide administrative support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees