Earthjustice

Legal Externship, International Program

Earthjustice

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

Spring

About the role

  • Under the supervision of a licensed attorney, the legal extern may: Conduct research on U.S., international, and foreign laws, policies, and case studies in the environmental and energy context. Research and develop human rights strategies. Conduct factual and/or scientific research. Assist in the preparation of memorandums or briefs, including by checking citations. Draft public communications such as press-releases or blog posts.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in law school as a 2L, 3L, or LLM during fall 2025.
  • Must be eligible to receive academic credit or fulfill a graduation requirement through this externship.
  • Commitment of at least 10 hours per week.
  • Excellent writing, research, analytical and organizational skills.
  • Strong work ethic, initiative, and ability to think creatively.
  • Ability to work collegially with others and independently.
  • Knowledge of environmental or international law is a plus.