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Litigation Fellowship, Separation of Powers (Fall 2027)

Pacific Legal Foundation
Location
Work from Anywhere in the U.S.
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Litigation
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Recent law school graduate
  • Passion for individual liberty and public interest law
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal communication skills
  • Demonstrated interest in the Separation of Powers
What the job really is

The Litigation Fellowship at Pacific Legal Foundation is a year-long position for recent law school graduates focusing on the Separation of Powers practice area. Fellows will assist in ongoing cases, engage in legal research, draft legal documents, and participate in all stages of litigation while gaining hands-on training and exposure to public interest law. This role emphasizes a passion for individual liberty and the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment.

Benefits
  • Salary of $100,000
  • Eligibility for consideration for a permanent position upon successful completion of the program
  • Flexible, collaborative, positive, and collegial work environment
  • Investment in future and encouragement of internal advancement
Things to weigh
  • Only two spots available per practice area, indicating high competition
  • Fellowship begins September 1, 2027, which may require candidates to wait before starting
  • Remote participation is available, but in-office experience is emphasized for richer learning
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