Open Horizon Criminal Justice Fellowship 2026-2027

Council for Court Excellence

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United States

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About this role

The Open Horizon Criminal Justice Fellowship is a one-year program for recent law school graduates to engage in criminal justice research, policy advocacy, and educational initiatives in Washington, D.C. The fellowship involves working closely with staff, community members, and stakeholders to improve legal system fairness and performance.

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About Council for Court Excellence

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Council for Court Excellence (CCE) is a Washington, D.C.–based nonprofit that conducts research, education, and advocacy to make the District’s legal systems more just, equitable, and accountable. CCE convenes courts, policymakers, practitioners, and community members to study civil, criminal, and youth justice issues, develop practical reform recommendations, and run public-facing programs like jury and justice education. Through reports, stakeholder convenings, and training, it seeks to improve policy and practice in D.C. courts and increase public understanding and trust in the justice system.