Remote Law Fellow: Climate Policy & Clean Energy

Acadia Center; Rockport (ME); Remote; USD 8,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Summer internship

Job summary

Acadia Center seeks motivated law students for the Roger E. Koontz Fellowship in Law and Climate Policy. Fellows work with Acadia Center staff on legal projects advancing the organization's mission.

Depending on assignment, opportunities include meetings with policymakers, public meetings, and coalition interactions. Focus areas include energy regulatory reform, clean energy and community engagement, energy justice, legislative/statutory analysis, regulatory interventions, and regional energy

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school and have completed at least one full year.
• Demonstrated interest in environmental, energy, administrative or public-interest law.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with legal research and drafting in energy policy projects.
• Support policy analysis and review of regulatory and statutory frameworks.
• Prepare memoranda and briefing materials for staff and policymakers.
• Engage with stakeholders and attend relevant public meetings when possible.

Skills

Legal research

Policy analysis

Writing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

ABA-approved law school enrollment

Job description

Acadia Center seeks motivated law students for the Roger E. Koontz Fellowship in Law and Climate Policy. Fellows work with Acadia Center staff on legal projects advancing the organization's mission.

Depending on assignment, opportunities include meetings with policymakers, public meetings, and coalition interactions. Focus areas include energy regulatory reform, clean energy and community engagement, energy justice, legislative/statutory analysis, regulatory interventions, and regional energy