Legal Website Content Creation Intern

Organization Overview:

Colorado Legal Services (CLS) is Colorado’s statewide nonprofit legal aid program, with thirteen offices providing civil legal assistance to low-income Coloradans throughout the state. CLS provides free legal assistance in a broad variety of legal areas, including family law, public benefits, eviction defense, consumer protection, services to survivors of serious crime and human trafficking, and many others. You may learn more about CLS on the website at htttp://www.coloradolegalservices.org/.

CLS has strengthened lives, assisted families, and supported communities–one person at a time for 100 years. We are committed to providing high-quality, free legal advice and representation to eligible individuals throughout Colorado. We have a long history of successful impact and advocacy. CLS strives to bring about substantive, transformational change in the lives of those we serve.

CLS, in collaboration with the Colorado Access to Justice Commission and the Legal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grant Program, is developing Law Help Colorado, a website that aims to be a trusted, bilingual resource for self-represented litigants (SRLs) navigating civil legal matters in Colorado. It will provide accessible legal information, court preparation resources, legal terminology tools, and user-friendly content optimized for search engines.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a motivated intern for 10 to 15 hours per week to assist with the creation, refinement, and organization of written content for Law Help Colorado. This role is ideal for a law student or pre-law undergraduate who is interested in civil law, legal self-help technology, and promoting access to justice for underserved communities in Colorado. The intern will work closely with project leads to research and draft content specific to Colorado on housing, family, and consumer law, using AI tools for refinement while ensuring clarity and accessibility. They will help organize legal information, review materials for readability at an 8th-grade level, and support best practices in legal information design and SEO.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates are law students or pre-law undergraduates located in Colorado with strong legal research and writing skills, an interest in access to justice, and familiarity with website content organization. Bonus qualifications include Spanish proficiency, familiarity with web accessibility best practices, and experience in plain-language legal writing. The role requires independent work and strong time management skills in a flexible, remote setting.

Location:

Remote (in Colorado) – reporting to IT Unit of the Denver office of Colorado Legal Services.

How to Apply:

Using the website link, please submit a resume, as well as a cover letter outlining your qualifications as they relate to this position.