Legal Fellow (Spring 2027)

Wikimedia Foundation · Legal

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Available via EORContractUS$37.42 /hourly to US$45.6 /hourlyPosted Aug 26, 2026

Source: Wikimedia Foundation

AT A GLANCE
Eligibility
Available via EOR
Category
Legal
Salary
US$37.42 /hourly to US$45.6 /hourly
Employment
Contract
Experience
Internship
Posted
Aug 26, 2026

Available via an Employer of Record. Check the original listing for exact terms before applying.

Wikimedia Foundation is hiring a Legal Fellow for Spring 2027 to work on internet law and open source projects in a remote-first capacity.

The Legal Fellow will support the Foundation's legal team through research, policy development, and drafting agreements. This 18-week fellowship offers immersive in-house legal experience within a mission-driven, global organization.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Remote-first organization
18-Week fellowship duration
Opportunity for academic credit or funding
Specific US and international locations supported

What You’ll Bring

Current law student or recent law school graduate
Commitment to the Wikimedia Foundation's free knowledge mission
Ability to excel in a fast-paced multitasking environment
Excellent writing skills for complex legal concepts
Completed coursework in internet law or intellectual property or privacy

What You’ll Get

Benefits not specified in the listing

About the Company

The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. They are a remote-first organization dedicated to ensuring that every human can freely share in the sum of all knowledge.

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