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The Center for Reproductive Rights. Washington, DC, USA.

Center Background:

The Center for Reproductive Rights (the Center) is a non-profit legal advocacy organization dedicated to advancing reproductive freedom as a fundamental right that all governments are legally obligated to protect, respect, and fulfill. The Center?s domestic and international programs engage in litigation, policy analysis, legal research, and public education seeking to achieve women?s equality in society and ensure that all women have access to appropriate and freely chosen reproductive health services. This position is based in Washington, DC.?

Responsibilities:

Law students are expected to have strong legal research and writing skills and an interest in gender/women?s issues and reproductive rights. ?Other responsibilities include:

• Monitoring and responding to legislative and other political developments, including hearings, markups and other events;? ??
• Drafting materials, including bill analysis, fact sheets, legislative drafting and legal memoranda, for use in lobbying activities and outreach and on the Web;? ??
• Preparing internal and external updates, blog posts, op-eds and other written analysis.

Position Type: Internship. Approx. 12-35 hours per week during the fall or spring semesters, 35 hours per week in the summer (flexible according to your schedule and school calendar).

To Apply:

Please email (resumes@reprorights.org) a cover letter, resume, and a short writing sample via email (preferred). Applicants must indicate ? Legal Intern (based in DC), code 146 and last name? as the subject of emailed applications. Cover letter, resume, and writing sample should be sent as attachments.

Compensation: A small stipend may be available. We are also happy to work with institutions to secure academic credit when available.

Website:?http://reproductiverights.org/en/jobs/legal-intern-based-in-dc

Article License: Copyright - Article License Holder: The Center for Reproductive Rights

Source: http://www.awid.org/Library/Legal-Intern

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