Description

Position: Policy Counsel

Terms of Employment: Temporary Full-Time / Exempt / Local 2320 Union / Post Grad (NYCLU funded for 2-3 years). NYCLU staff is currently working in a hybrid model; a number of in-person days will be required.

Location: 55 Broadway, New York, NY 10006

Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 (2-5 Years Experience Post Law School)

Application Deadline: Applications will be considered starting on May 15, 2026, and will be reviewed until the position is filled.

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is one of the nation's leading advocates on behalf of constitutional rights and liberties.  Founded in 1951, as the New York affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union, the NYCLU is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization with more than 90,000 members and supporters, and eight offices statewide. We work in the courts, in the legislatures and on the streets to advocate for racial and economic justice, free speech, freedom of religion, privacy and equality before the law for all New Yorkers. For more information, please visit our website: www.nyclu.org. 

DEI VISION STATEMENT

The NYCLU is committed to building an equitable