Law Clerk, Spring 2027

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Conduct research and create legal memoranda to support litigation and conservation advocacy efforts.

• Research and prepare filings and petitions, which include notices of intent to sue, complaints, briefs, and regulatory petitions.

• Draft formal comments in response to proposals from federal, state, and local agencies.

• Assist in interviewing experts.

• Investigate new legal matters.

• Collaborate with coalitions and partner organizations.

• Advocate orally before federal, state, and local agencies as opportunities arise.

• Observe court arguments and hearings as opportunities present themselves.

• Help in preparing innovative media and educational materials for campaigns as opportunities arise.

• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a 2L, 3L, or LLM student during the Spring 2027 semester.

• Strong research and writing abilities are essential.

• Must be comfortable with independent and self-directed work.

• Familiarity with environmental and administrative law is preferred.

• A background in environmental or biological studies or related experience is preferred.

• Submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, transcripts, and reference list.

• All candidates will be considered, regardless of current work authorization.

🏝️ Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan.

• Paid sick days accrue at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.

• A relaxed work environment and dress code.