Fall 2026 Legal Clerkship
Foundation for Individual Rights and ExpressionPhiladelphia, PA
Posted April 20, 2026
Part Time
About the Company
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) is dedicated to defending and preserving individual rights, particularly free speech and thought, among all Americans. With a focus on higher education, FIRE educates students, faculty, and the public about constitutional and first amendment rights, promotes respect for these freedoms, and provides resources to protect them. The organization's distinctive approach emphasizes the role of colleges and universities in maintaining a culture of liberty.
Job Description
FIRE offers a 15-week, course-credited, in-semester Legal Clerkship for law students looking for hands-on experience working for a dynamic, nonpartisan, civil liberties organization.
Requirements
- rising 2Ls and 3Ls with excellent academic credentials
- have a passion for civil liberties and public interest litigation
Benefits
- course-credited
