Kap 2026-2027 - Legal Fellow - The Buckeye Institute

The Buckeye Institute

Columbus, Ohio, US
On-site
Substantive legal research
Policy research
Amicus brief preparation
The Buckeye Institute is an independent research and educational institution advancing free-market public policy in the states

Job Summary

  • The Buckeye Institute is an independent research and educational institution advancing free-market public policy in the states.
  • Legal Fellows will engage in substantive legal and policy research, potentially participating in high-profile cases and preparing new lawsuits or amicus briefs.
  • The position is open to recent law graduates and bar-admitted attorneys, with preference given to those with 1-5 years of experience.

Matching Summary

The Buckeye Institute is an independent research and educational institution advancing free-market public policy in the states.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Substantive legal research
  • Policy research
  • Amicus brief preparation
  • Limited government advocacy
  • Free-market policy solutions

Nice-to-have

  • Early to mid-career accelerator
  • Social entrepreneurship mindset
  • Experiential learning
  • Community building

Key Requirements

  • Newly-graduated law students
  • Bar-admitted attorneys
  • 1-5 years of experience preferred
  • Academic excellence
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong research capabilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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