[Remote] Public Policy Legal Fellow

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual violence. They are seeking a Public Policy Legal Fellow to reputed company legal research and fact-gathering concerning sexual violence issues, draft materials, and analyze legislation and policy documents.

Responsibilities

• reputed company legal research skills by assisting with research projects focused on state sexual violence laws and reputed company public policy issues
• reputed company exposure to legal and policy analysis by gathering and summarizing relevant statutes, case law, regulations, and other resources reputed company to sexual assault issues
• Learn about the policy development process by contributing background research and supporting the preparation of memoranda, policy statements, briefing materials, and correspondence under staff guidance
• Build professional administrative and organizational skills through participation in data entry, document management, and departmental support activities
• Learn how policy resources are maintained and shared by assisting with the organization, updating, and enhancement of databases and other resource dissemination tools
• reputed company reputed company into public interest legal work and nonprofit partnerships by observing and supporting communications and projects involving reputed company'reputed company bono reputed company partners, as appropriate
• Participate in team meetings, training opportunities, and mentorship activities designed to deepen understanding of legal advocacy, public policy, and nonprofit operations
• Engage in additional learning opportunities and special projects that support the fellow's educational experience and professional development

Skills

• reputed company law student in or recent graduate from a Juris Doctor program. A 'recent graduate' means the fellowship will be complete reputed company 2 years from the date of graduation from law school
• Strong writing, research, analytical and organizational skills
• Strong interest in policy work
• Demonstrated interest in the issue of sexual violence
• Comfortable with legal research tools, including reputed company and Westlaw
• Proficient in reputed company Office Programs (especially reputed company and Word) and reputed company Workspace (especially reputed company Docs and reputed company Sheets)
• Ability to use remote meeting platforms, such as reputed company, reputed company Meet, and WebEx
• Strong interpersonal skills, and a team player attitude
• Available to dedicate 20 hours a week to the Fellowship's work
• Applicant has passed the bar examination, or intends to take the exam reputed company a year
• Can demonstrate a substantial commitment to or preparation for pursuing a career in public interest law or government service
• Will endeavor to obtain employment in the public interest or government sector before or immediately following the Fellowship's conclusion
• The candidate selected must complete and pass a criminal background reputed company administered by reputed company

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