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| Company: | ACLU, NY | ||
| Job Title: | 2025-2027 Aryeh Neier Legal Fellowship $70,000 |
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| Job Category: | Human Rights [ View All Human Rights Jobs ] | ||
| Job Reference: | 74644 | ||
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| A special committee from both organizations will select the fellow, who will begin the two-year fellowship in September 2025. They will most likely be placed in the New York City offices of Human Rights Watch and the company, spending a year at each; however, the fellow should be open to placement in the organizations’ offices in other locations in the US. The successful candidate may have the option to work remotely. We aim to be as flexible and supportive as possible in both the recruitment for and onboarding of this position. 2025-2027 Aryeh Neier Legal Fellowship Location: New York. NY Responsibilities: Monitor human rights issues and developments in the United States; Conduct field research in the United States; Draft reports and/or other materials on human rights conditions; Engage in advocacy aimed at publicizing and curtailing human rights violations; Assist with the development of litigation strategies; and Carry out other tasks as may be required. Qualifications: Education: Candidates must hold a J.D. from a US law school or have a J.D. granted by June 2025. Experience: Academic or work experience related to some aspect of the protection of human rights and civil liberties in the United States, with preference given to candidates with Indigenous Justice and/or Native rights experience. Related Skills and Knowledge: Take and/or pass the bar exam prior to commencing the fellowship in September 2025. Eligibility to practice law in the US during the second year of the fellowship. Exceptional analytical skills, and an ability to write and speak clearly and persuasively. Self-motivation with the ability to take initiative and follow through on projects to completion. Ability to work independently as well as within a team. Proficiency in one language in addition to English is preferred. A demonstrated commitment to human rights and justice. Salary: The fellow will receive $70,000 in the first year, with a salary increase in the second year. 74644 |
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| Company: | ACLU | ||
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| Employment type: | Full Time | ||
| Salary: | $70,000 | ||
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| Degree: | JD | ||
| Experience (year): | Unspecified | ||
| Job Location: | New York, NY USA | ||
| Zip/Postal Code: | 10001 | ||
| Post Date: | 03/17/2025 | ||
| More Details: | Click here to read more about this job. | ||
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