Clerkship, Criminal Justice Program (Summer 2027)
Animal Legal Defense Fund
- Location
- Remote (US)
- Type
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $41,600 – $41,600 per year
- Area
- Animal Welfare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
- Deadline
- Nov 20, 2026
Last seen in the source feed: Oct 09, 2026.
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Job description
- In this role, you'll support the Criminal Justice Program by conducting legal research and drafting work products to advance justice for victimised animals.
- Conduct legal and factual research on animal cruelty cases and criminal justice matters.
- Draft diverse written work products including motions, legal memos, briefs, and resource guides.
- Assist attorneys in responding to crimes against animals and developing systemic legal improvements.
- Contribute to both immediate case needs and longer-term projects to advance animal protection in criminal law.
About Animal Legal Defense Fund
WebsiteThe Animal Legal Defense Fund is an animal law advocacy organisation that aims to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system.
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Clerkship, Criminal Justice Program (Summer 2027)
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