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U.S. Project-Based Legal Fellowship
Share US Advocacy & Litigation DepartmentDeadline: August 15, 2025 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is pleased to announce a call for applications from rising third-year law students, judicial clerks, and recent law graduates for a project-based legal fellowship funded by a sponsoring organization, such as the Skadden Fellowship Foundation, Equal Justice Works, Justice Catalyst, individual…
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Paralegal, US Advocacy & Litigation
Share US Advocacy & Litigation DepartmentReporting to: Director of Strategic U.S. LitigationFull-Time, ExemptLocation: Hybrid, (either Washington D.C. or New York City)Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is seeking a Paralegal for its U.S. Advocacy and Litigation program based in Washington, DC or New York City. Department The U.S. Advocacy and Litigation team partners…
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2025 Legal Internships: U.S. Advocacy and Litigation
Share Reporting to: Staff Attorneys Department: U.S. Advocacy and Litigation Part-Time, Non-Exempt Location: Hybrid – Washington, DC/New York, NY or Remote Openings: Two Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is seeking candidates for legal internships within the U.S. Advocacy and Litigation team to advance our work in combating human rights abuses in the U.S. criminal and…
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Fall 2025 Legal Internship: International Advocacy and Litigation
Share Department: International Advocacy & Litigation Part-Time, Non-Exempt Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) or Worldwide (Remote) Openings: Three Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is seeking Fall Legal Interns to advance the work of the International Advocacy and Litigation team for the Fall of 2025. The internship is a 10-week commitment, from September 2, 2025, to November…
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Sr. Staff Attorney, Civic Space
Share International Advocacy & Litigation DepartmentReporting to: VP of Int’l Advocacy & LitigationFull-Time, ExemptLocation: Washington, D.C. (Hybrid, 2-3 days a week in-office)Salary Range: $95,000-$100,000 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights seeks a Senior Staff Attorney in the International Advocacy & Litigation program to coordinate and support the organization’s work in partnership with human rights defenders to…
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Human Rights Legal Fellow
Share Human Rights Legal Fellow Int’l Advocacy & Litigation Department Full-time/Part-time Location: In-office, Washington, DC Funded Salary Minimum: $60,000 (covered by external source) Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights accepts applications from students and recent graduates with secured funding from a law school, foundation, or law firm, who are seeking a fellowship host for a postgraduate…
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