Job Description
Legal Intern (ID: 110192) for Spring 2025 at Department of Public Service
The Department of Public Service is seeking a Legal Intern (ID: 110192) for Spring 2025 to join their team in Albany, NY. This is a paid internship opportunity that will provide hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge in various legal specialties within the agency.
Job Title: Legal Intern (ID: 110192) for Spring 2025 at Department of Public Service
Salary Information: Paid internship, 20-30 hours per week.
Experience: Preferred candidate will be a 1st year law student, with a minimum standing of 1st year law student. Degree concentration in legal studies is desired.
Department: Office of General Counsel, Department of Public Service.
Location: Albany, NY.
Proposal Information: The Legal Intern (ID: 110192) for Spring 2025 at Department of Public Service will be responsible for assisting the Office of General Counsel (OGC) in analyzing state and federal legal issues, drafting documents, and litigating agency cases. The intern will also have the opportunity to research and interpret complex areas of regulatory law, including energy and environmental law, and work with various multidisciplinary experts within the agency.
Responsibilities: • Analyzing state and federal legal issues. • Drafting legal documents. • Litigating agency cases. • Researching and interpreting complex areas of regulatory law. • Working with multidisciplinary experts within the agency.
Skills: • High level of writing skills. • Knowledge of Public Service Law, State Administrative Procedure Act, State Environmental Quality Review Act, Federal Power Act, and Public Officers Law.
Desired Candidate Profile: • Preferred standing of 1st year law student. • Minimum standing of 1st year law student. • Degree concentration in legal studies.
Logistical Information: • Paid internship. • 20-30 hours per week. • Location: Albany, NY. • Number of Interns Needed: 1.
The Legal Intern (ID: 110192) for Spring 2025 at Department of Public Service is an excellent opportunity for a 1st year law student to gain hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge in various legal specialties within a government agency. The intern will work closely with OGC and other experts within the agency, and will have the opportunity to work on important issues such as energy infrastructure, climate change, and utility ratemaking. Don't miss this chance to kickstart your legal career and make a difference in the public service sector. Apply now!