Job Description
Legal Internship - Spring 2024/2025 - Boston, MA - United States - Clean Air and Water
Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (CLF) Job Title: Legal Internship Location: Boston, MA Term: Spring 2024/2025 Salary: Stipend provided for internships that do not fulfill academic requirements Experience: Law student with interest in environmental law and policy
Overview: - CLF is seeking law students for the spring 2024/2025 term to work on cutting edge legal strategies and policy solutions. - Interns will be paired with an experienced attorney in one of seven program areas, focusing on clean energy and climate change, clean air and water, ocean conservation, strategic litigation, zero waste, community resilience, or transportation and environmental justice. - Opportunity to work with state and federal agencies, as well as other environmental organizations and communities in New England. - Part-time and full-time internships available, with a minimum commitment of 2 full days per week for at least 9 weeks for part-time and 35 hours per week for at least 9 weeks for full-time. - Rolling acceptance of applications, with a deadline of one month before the prospective start date. - Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as hiring decisions are made on a rolling basis.
Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and draft documents, including internal strategy memos, public comments, and portions of motions and briefs. - Meet with state and federal agency officials and work with other environmental organizations, local activist groups, and environmental justice communities in New England. - Support CLF's mission to advocate for environmental progress and economic prosperity for all in New England, with a focus on communities of color and those that are economically or otherwise disadvantaged.
Requirements: - Cover letter, resume, and contact information for 1 reference. - Law school transcripts (unofficial transcripts accepted). - Writing sample demonstrating legal analysis (at least 5 pages). - Must state which term you are applying for (fall, winter, or spring), whether you are seeking a full-time or part-time internship, and the CLF office(s) you are applying to. - Only online applications will be accepted.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: - All offers to work, intern, or volunteer with CLF are conditioned on the candidate complying with CLF's mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.
Diversity and Inclusion: - CLF is committed to representing New England's diversity in our staff, volunteers, boards, and membership, and creating a positive, inclusive workplace culture where all can thrive. - People of color are encouraged to apply.
To apply, please submit a complete application consisting of the following: - Cover letter - Resume - Contact information for 1 reference - Law school transcripts (unofficial transcripts accepted) - Writing sample demonstrating legal analysis (at least 5 pages) - Indicate which term you are applying for, whether you are seeking a full-time or part-time internship, and the CLF office(s) you are applying to.
Organization Overview: - CLF advocates for New Englanders in various settings, including state houses, courts and board rooms, regulatory hearings, and community gatherings. - Focus areas include clean energy and climate change, clean air and water, ocean conservation, strategic litigation, zero waste, community resilience, and transportation and environmental justice.
Organization Commitment: - CLF is committed to representing New England's diversity in our staff, volunteers, boards, and membership. - Creating a positive, inclusive workplace culture where all can thrive. - Advocating for communities of color and those that are economically or otherwise disadvantaged.
Application Deadline: Rolling acceptance, with a deadline of one month before the prospective start date.
Minimum Salary: Stipend provided for internships that do not fulfill academic requirements.
Job Title: - Legal Internship - Spring 2024/2025 - Boston, MA - United States - Clean Air and Water
H2: Join CLF's Legal Team as a Spring 2024/2025 Intern in Boston, MA
Bold Headlines: - CLF Seeks Law Students for Spring 2024/2025 Legal Internship - Work on Cutting Edge Environmental Strategies and Policy Solutions - Gain Hands-On Experience with Experienced Attorneys - Support CLF's Mission to Advocate for Environmental Progress and Economic Prosperity - Part-Time and Full-Time Opportunities Available - Rolling Acceptance of Applications - Apply Early for Best Chance of Selection - Comply with CLF's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy - Build a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace Culture with CLF - Stipend Provided for Internships that Do Not Fulfill Academic Requirements
