Environmental Law Summer Intern: Climate & Justice

Conservation Law Foundation, Inc.; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Job summary

Conservation Law Foundation, Inc. seeks law students for a summer internship to advance cutting edge legal strategies and policy solutions.

Interns are paired with an experienced attorney in climate, energy, or environmental justice areas, and will support CLF’s mission by researching issues and drafting memos, public comments, and portions of motions. They may meet state and federal agency officials and work with other organizations in New England, gaining practical experience in advocacy and

Qualifications

• Law student seeking summer internship in environmental law.
• Strong research and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to draft legal documents, memos, and public comments.

Responsibilities

• Research legal issues across climate, energy, air and water topics.
• Draft internal memos, public comments, and portions of motions and briefs.
• Meet with agency officials and collaborate with environmental groups and communities.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Policy analysis

Public comment drafting

Education

Law student

Job description

Conservation Law Foundation, Inc. seeks law students for a summer internship to advance cutting edge legal strategies and policy solutions.

Interns are paired with an experienced attorney in climate, energy, or environmental justice areas, and will support CLF’s mission by researching issues and drafting memos, public comments, and portions of motions. They may meet state and federal agency officials and work with other organizations in New England, gaining practical experience in advocacy and