Legal Intern: Hands-On Experience & Mentorship (Paid)

Energy Transfer

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Energy Transfer invites students pursuing a JD or pre-law path to join the Legal Department as an intern for up to 12 weeks in summer 2027. You will work with the General Counsel and staff on a broad range of matters, including regulatory issues, contracts, and governance.

The program emphasizes training, mentorship, and cross-functional exposure while offering interaction with senior leadership. Applicants should be enrolled in law school or planning to attend law school after the internship.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a law school, 1st or 2nd year.
  • Preference for candidates with at least one year of law school completed.
  • Undergrad/grad students may be considered if accepted to law school in Fall 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Legal Department on diverse matters including litigation and contracts.
  • Gain cross-functional knowledge through hands-on projects and mentorship.
  • Interact with senior leadership and contribute to priority initiatives.
  • Assist with regulatory issues, real property, compliance and governance tasks.

Skills

Written communication
Verbal communication
Interpersonal skills
Collaboration
Attention to detail
MS Office
Adaptability

Education

Law school student (1L/2L)
Applied to law school Fall 2027

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Energy Transfer invites students pursuing a JD or pre-law path to join the Legal Department as an intern for up to 12 weeks in summer 2027. You will work with the General Counsel and staff on a broad range of matters, including regulatory issues, contracts, and governance.

The program emphasizes training, mentorship, and cross-functional exposure while offering interaction with senior leadership. Applicants should be enrolled in law school or planning to attend law school after the internship.

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