Description:
In this fellowship, you will:
- Analyze state and federal laws and policies related to reproductive freedom. Assist our work on court reform, including finalizing a memo on term limits and monitoring legislation to reform the Court;
- Assist in researching state legislation, and laws and policies related to reproductive freedom;
- Assist in background research on federal judicial and executive nominees. Where applicable, worked with federal GR team and nominations coalition on advocacy to produce profiles on nominees' reproductive freedom record;
- Research elected officials and candidates records on reproductive freedom;
- Assist with tracking nominations and the process. Track federal judicial vacancies;
- Assist in tracking Supreme Court cases related to reproductive freedom;
- Assist with monitoring of floor and committee votes, as well as hearings related to reproductive freedom issues;
- Other research projects as assigned;
- Assist the department with writing comments or sign ons for administrative or regulatory actions as needed;
- Collaborate with other Reproductive Freedom for All departments as needed;
- Attend virtual briefings and other policy events with Reproductive Freedom for All staff.
- Legal research and analysis skills;
- Legislative/policy review and analysis skills;
- Advocacy skills and working within coalition dynamics;
- Writing skills (administrative/legal writing and advocacy/policy writing).
- Has completed at least one year of law school;
- Earned a four-year college degree;
- Has experience in Westlaw and legal research;
- Has excellent writing and research skills;
- Has excellent organizational skills that help you work on multiple projects at once, meet deadlines consistently in a fast-paced environment, and work well with others;
- Has a demonstrated commitment to contributing to a workplace environment in which diversity is valued and supported.