Remote Environmental Law Clerk – Summer 2027

Center for Biological Diversity; Lorida (FL); Remote; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Center for Biological Diversity’s Florida & Caribbean office seeks a diligent Law Clerk with an interest in public interest environmental law to support program attorneys and conservation efforts in Florida and the Caribbean.

You will assist with research, drafting memoranda, filings, comments, and advocacy before agencies while gaining exposure to wildlife protection and habitat preservation work in a remote setting.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a 2L, 3L, or LLM student during Fall 2027.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Familiarity with environmental and administrative law preferred.
• Background in environmental or biological studies or related experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Research and draft legal memoranda to inform litigation and conservation advocacy
• Research and draft filings and petitions (e.g., notices of intent to sue, complaints, briefs, regulatory petitions)
• Draft formal comments in response to federal, state, and local agency proposals
• Advocate orally before federal, state, and local agencies (as opportunities arise)
• Assist with preparing creative media and educational materials for campaigns (as opportunities arise)
• Clerks will gain experience in legal research and writing, and environmental advocacy, particularly in the natural resources area, drawing on litigation, science, media, and grassroots organizing strategies to fight for wildlife and their habitats.

Kenntnisse

Research & writing

Environmental law

Administrative law

Ausbildung

2L/3L/LLM student

Jobbeschreibung

The Center for Biological Diversity’s Florida & Caribbean office seeks a diligent Law Clerk with an interest in public interest environmental law to support program attorneys and conservation efforts in Florida and the Caribbean.

You will assist with research, drafting memoranda, filings, comments, and advocacy before agencies while gaining exposure to wildlife protection and habitat preservation work in a remote setting.