Jurisprudence Intern - Remote

Overview

Slate’s Jurisprudence section is seeking a paid spring editorial intern. This position is remote and involves collaborating with the Jurisprudence team to produce legal coverage, including writing articles on Supreme Court opinions.

In Short

• Remote internship for a Jurisprudence editorial position
• Collaboration with the Jurisprudence team at Slate
• Writing articles on Supreme Court opinions
• Ideal for law students in their second or third year
• Opportunity to break into legal commentary and journalism
• Requires strong legal background or law school enrollment
• Focus on producing “Opinionpalooza” articles
• Assisting in article framing and production
• Contributing to Slate’s broader legal coverage
• Pay is minimum wage or $15/hour, whichever is greater

Requirements

• Strong interest in popular legal commentary
• Experience writing about Supreme Court opinions
• Familiarity with Slate’s legal content and Amicus podcast
• Significant exposure to court proceedings and oral arguments
• Ability to distill complex legal topics for a general audience
• Collaboration skills with editorial teams

Benefits

• Gain experience in legal journalism
• Work with established legal commentators
• Opportunity to enhance writing and editorial skills
• Flexible remote working environment
• Networking opportunities in the legal field