Project-Based Legal Fellowship 2027

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Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center (RFK Human Rights) United States 2027

Information

The Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center offers a Project-Based Legal Fellowship for 2027. The fellowship is for early-career legal professionals to design and lead human rights projects in partnership with RFK Human Rights, with positions based in New York City or Washington, D.C. It includes a hybrid work arrangement and lasts one to two years, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis and a final deadline announced for 2026.

Benefits

Salary and loan support; health and dental/vision insurance; hybrid work arrangements; professional development stipends; networking opportunities; retreats and conferences; mentorship.

Eligibility

Applicants should be rising third-year law students, judicial law clerks, or recent law graduates.

Application

Submit a cover letter, resume/CV, law school transcript, two references, and a legal writing sample.

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Opportunity Details

TypeFellowship

FundingFully funded

OrganiserRobert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center (RFK Human Rights)

LocationUnited States

Study level Early-career professional

Open toOpen to eligible applicants regardless of nationality or residence with tracks in the U.S. or internationally.

Law Political Science / International Relations

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