The intern will support the team's advancement in free speech, transparency, government accountability, and the public’s right to access information. Working collaboratively with the Legal and Communications Departments, the intern will assist with public records requests, legal research, litigation support, public education initiatives, and communication projects related to access to government information and public documents in Puerto Rico.

This internship offers law students and recent graduates an opportunity to gain practical experience at the intersection of civil rights, legal advocacy, investigative research, and strategic communications.

Litigation Support

Assist the Legal Department in identifying and researching potential cases involving violations of the right to access public documents and information

Support the preparation of legal filings, appeals, and other documents under attorney supervision

Research and Analysis

Support the development of a report assessing the state of access to public documents and information in Puerto Rico following most recent amendments to the Transparency Law

Contribute to research summaries, findings, and recommendations for internal and public-facing materials

Communications and Public Education

Assist in developing bilingual workshops and educational materials on the right to access public documents and information

Support outreach to journalists, students, community organizations, and other groups interested in submitting requests for access to public documents and information

What You’ll Bring:

Spring 2027 Legal Intern, Affiliate Support and Nationwide Initiatives- Communications

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Benefits

Company

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