Legal Impact for Chickens seeks a

Litigation Intern

Want to help animals and help build something?

This is an unpaid summer position. Legal Impact for Chickens (LIC) seeks a candidate who can either obtain outside funding or receive course credit to intern at our animal welfare nonprofit.

About us:

Legal Impact for Chickens (LIC) is a 501(c)(3) litigation nonprofit. We work to protect farmed animals.

You may have seen our Costco shareholder derivative suit in The Washington Post, Fox Business, or CNN Business—or even on TikTok.

We’re looking for an entrepreneurial summer intern to help design and carry out creative, precedent-setting lawsuits, and to help build this new org!

About you:

• Zealous, creative, enthusiastic law student

• Entrepreneurial spirit

• Passion for helping farmed animals

• Ability to conduct legal research on Westlaw or Lexis

• Happy to roll up your sleeves and do all types of nonprofit startup work, beyond just legal work. You don’t need skills or experience in any area—only a willingness to try new things!

• Fast learner

• Kind to our fellow humans

About the role:

Your role will be a combination of (1) helping us design and pursue creative impact litigation for animals, and (2) helping with everything else we need to do, to build a new nonprofit!

Location: This is a remote, U.S.-based position.

Timing: May 28, 2024 to July 26, 2024

Compensation: Unpaid

One more thing!

LIC is an equal opportunity organization.  Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.  Applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristic.

To Apply:

To apply, please email your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and unofficial transcript, all combined as one PDF, to info@legalimpactforchickens.org.

Thank you for your time and your compassion!

Sincerely,

Legal Impact for Chickens