About the Role
The externship provides an opportunity for law students to gain practical experience in environmental law and policy, contributing to ongoing projects and initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with legal research and writing tasks.
- Support the development of legal strategies and advocacy materials.
- Conduct research on international environmental issues.
- Prepare memoranda and other legal documents.
- Attend meetings and hearings as needed.
- Contribute to the development of policy recommendations.
- Assist with the preparation of reports and briefs.
- Participate in the drafting of legal documents and correspondence.
- Conduct research on relevant legal precedents and statutes.
- Support the team in various administrative tasks.
- Assist in the preparation of presentations and training materials.
- Contribute to the development of advocacy campaigns.
- Conduct research on international environmental regulations.
- Assist with the coordination of events and conferences.
- Prepare summaries of legal research findings.
- Support the team in the development of legal strategies.
- Conduct research on international environmental treaties.
- Assist with the preparation of legal opinions and memoranda.
- Contribute to the development of policy papers and reports.
- Conduct research on international environmental law.
- Support the team in the preparation of legal briefs and arguments.
- Assist with the coordination of legal workshops and seminars.
- Conduct research on international environmental policy initiatives.
Nice to Have
- Experience with international environmental law and policy.
- Familiarity with legal research and writing tools.
- Experience with environmental advocacy or policy work.
- Familiarity with international legal systems and frameworks.
- Experience with legal drafting and advocacy.
- Familiarity with environmental policy and regulation.
- Experience with international environmental issues.
- Familiarity with legal research methods and techniques.
- Experience with policy analysis and development.
- Familiarity with environmental law and policy initiatives.
- Experience with legal research and writing.
- Familiarity with international environmental treaties and regulations.
Compensation
Unpaid
Work Arrangement
On-site
Team
The extern will work closely with attorneys and legal staff on various environmental cases and policy initiatives.
Application Process
- Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample.
- Include a brief statement of interest in the international program.
- Applications are due by a specified deadline.
- Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
- Selected candidates will be notified via email.
- The externship will begin in the fall of 2026.
- The externship is part-time and will last for a specified duration.
- The externship is open to law students with relevant experience.
- The externship provides valuable experience in environmental law and policy.
- The externship is an opportunity to work on significant environmental cases.
Program Details
- The externship is designed for law students interested in environmental law and policy.
- The externship will focus on international environmental issues.
- The externship will provide hands-on experience in legal research and writing.
- The externship will involve working on various environmental cases and policy initiatives.
- The externship will offer the opportunity to contribute to legal strategies and advocacy materials.
- The externship will include attending meetings and hearings as needed.
- The externship will provide the chance to work with attorneys and legal staff.
- The externship will involve conducting research on international environmental issues.
- The externship will offer the opportunity to prepare legal documents and correspondence.
- The externship will include assisting with the development of policy recommendations.
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