2009-11
The
Southern Poverty Law Center has an immediate opening for a two-year attorney
fellowship. The fellow will work
primarily on the development and litigation of lawsuits against hate groups and
other racial justice litigation. The SPLC is a national
non-profit organization dedicated to reducing bigotry and oppression through
education and litigation. For
additional information, visit our website at http://www.splcenter.org/legal/legal.jsp.
Applicants
must have at least two years of experience or be completing a federal
clerkship. Applicants must have strong
academic backgrounds, excellent research and writing skills, and a commitment
to public interest law. Bar
admission is not required.
To apply, please submit a cover letter,
resume, one unedited writing sample, and the names and phone numbers of three
references immediately to humanresources@splcenter.org
Due to the high
volume of applications received by the SPLC, we are unable to respond to
inquiries by telephone.
The Southern Poverty Law Center is an equal opportunity
employer and does not discriminate on the basis of
race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation,
disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public
assistance.