Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) Internships are available to first-year (second-semester), second-year and third-year law students; joint degree and LL M students are also eligible to apply. Positions are volunteer legal internships.
Internships are offered at ENRD offices in Washington, DC; Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; Sacramento, CA; Boston, MA; and Seattle, WA. The number of interns hired vary according to location and semester. Interns help prepare cases, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery, and memoranda of law relating to federal environmental and natural resource issues.
Summer internships are offered, as well as internships in the Fall and Spring. To apply for a summer or other internship, students must submit a completed application, along with a resume, cover letter, transcript, writing sample, and three letters of reference.
The Environment and Natural Resources Division litigates in five key areas: pollution, lands and natural resources, wildlife, Indian resources, and land acquisition. The Division’s work protects the environment for future generations and is a division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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