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Join Washington Lawyer’s Committee in dismantling injustice and pursuing lasting change.

The Washington Lawyers’ Committee offers unique career opportunities to students and professionals interested in litigation and advocacy on a broad range of discrimination and civil rights issues.

Select a category to view the positions currently available:

Attorney in Employment and Workers’ Rights Practice

The Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (“the Committee”) seeks an Attorney to bring litigation and pursue advocacy in our employment and workers’ rights practice. Read More

 

Fall 2023 Civil Rights Fellowship

The Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs welcomes fellowship proposals from law students and law clerks committed to racial justice and interested in civil rights litigation and advocacy. The Committee seeks proposals for fellowships beginning in Fall 2023. Read More

 

Prisoners’ Rights Internship

The Prisoners’ Rights Team is currently accepting applications for the Summer Prisoners’ Rights Internship Program. The deadline to apply is March 6, 2023. Read More

 

Civil Rights Legal Internship

The Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs civil rights internships provides law students with hands-on experience in civil rights litigation and advocacy. Read More

 

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Executive Director

The Committee is seeking a seasoned leader with a demonstrated commitment to civil rights and racial justice, a successful record leading diverse, talented teams, and a proven ability to solicit and secure philanthropic funding. Read More