Deadline: July 12, 2013 (by mail)
Posting from EPA

The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of General Counsel seeks applications for its Honors Fellowship Program only from:

• law students at accredited law schools graduating by May 2014
• current judicial clerks recently graduated from accredited law schools

The Fellowship begins in September, 2014, and the Fellow is expected to commit to a two-year term. A new Fellow will be hired each year, and thus two Fellows serve concurrently.

Deadline: Rolling
Posting from EDF

Environmental Defense Fund's Rocky Mountain Office is seeking a highly qualified and deeply motivated legal fellow to work on projects related to climate change, air quality, and energy. The Climate & Air Legal Fellow is a key member of our domestic Climate & Air team. The Climate & Air Legal Fellow works in a high-intensity, fast-paced, multi-disciplinary setting to formulate and implement strategies, laws and policies to clean the air and reduce global warming pollution.

Deadline: Rolling
Posting from EDF

Environmental Defense Fund's Washington, D.C. Office is seeking a highly qualified and deeply motivated legal fellow to work on projects related to climate change, air quality, and energy. The Climate & Air Legal Fellow works in a high-intensity, fast-paced, multi-disciplinary setting to formulate and implement strategies, laws, and policies to clean the air and reduce global warming pollution. The Climate & Air Legal Fellow is a key member of our domestic Climate & Air team.

Deadline: March 25, 2013
Posting from Symplicity (#12934)

This is a two-year Fellowship working in the Seattle, Washington office, and the Fellow
is expected to commit to the full term. The deadline to apply for the 2013 Fellowship is
March 25, 2013. The Fellowship will begin in Fall 2013.

Posting From NRDC
Tracking Code: 181-427

Job Description
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a leading nonprofit environmental organization that has been marshaling science and the law to protect the environment and public health since 1970. NRDC engages in litigation, lobbying, scientific research, and public education on air, water, public health, climate change, energy, public lands, wildlife protection, smart growth, international, urban, environmental justice, and nuclear issues. NRDC employs more than 430 lawyers, scientists, economists, policy and communications experts, and others, and has offices in New York; Washington, DC; Chicago; San Francisco; Santa Monica, California; Livingston, Montana; and Beijing, China.

Position Summary:

We seek an Attorney to investigate and litigate complex, innovative cases to protect public health and the environment, on behalf of and in collaboration with both NRDC and outside clients. The Attorney will be a member of the new Chicago branch of NRDC’s Litigation Team; the Team consists of approximately a dozen full-time litigators and four legal assistants who work out of NRDC’s New York, Washington, DC, San Francisco, and Chicago offices. The position is for a two-year commitment with an opportunity for permanent employment.  The position will be open in early May, but the exact start date is negotiable.

Deadline: March 1, 2013
Posting from Symplicity (ID: 12690)

SOS seeks a legal intern this summer to work alongside our staff attorney and other summer intern. Applicants must show a genuine interest in environmental and natural resources law and a commitment to the public interest. The intern will have an opportunity to hone their legal research and writing skills; assist with environmental litigation in state and federal courts; and monitor the actions of local, state and federal agencies by participating in public meetings and advocate before those agencies if necessary.

Deadline: Rolling
Posting from EDF

EDF seeks a summer legal intern to work with our international team on research, writing, and creative advocacy on strategies for encouraging and incentivizing sovereign nations to reduce their global warming pollution. Much of our work in this field occurs at the interface between public international law and legal frameworks governing domestic public and private actors. So, projects may focus on treaty development, development of national or subnational law, linkages between and among national and sub-national legal systems, and/or linkages between treaties and domestic programs.

Deadline: March 15, 2013
Posting from PSJD.org

Joe Melchione was a member of Waterkeeper's Board of Directors from 2008 until his passing in April 2012. Joe was a champion for clean water and healthy oceans. He was an avid surfer, and was very concerned with the public health of recreational users in the bay. As an attorney, he was especially supportive of the litigation and advocacy work of the Los Angeles Waterkeeper. In memory of Joe and in honor of all that he contributed, Waterkeeper established this one-year fellowship to continue the efforts that made Joe proud to be a member of the Waterkeeper family.

Deadline: March 15, 2013

College students can learn about environmental issues and gain professional experience through a paid, full-time summer internship, either at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality or in the private sector.