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The American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) is launching its inaugural Honors Intern Program. In 2025, ACOEL will award fellowships of $10,000 each to four second-year law students who are committed to pursuing a career in environmental law and are applying for a summer internship with an eligible environmental non-profit organization or government agency. Applications must be received by October 31, 2024. Learn more and apply.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Reporting to the President and Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the Open Space Institute serves as the chief legal officer, overseeing and leading a team of five attorneys and two paralegals within the Legal Department. The Senior Vice President and General Counsel is a core member of the executive leadership team and plays a critical role in formulating organizational priorities and strategy and assessing risk. They also provide strategic legal advice to the executive team and board of directors, helping to navigate complex legal issues. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in a law firm or as corporate in-house counsel with a concentration in real estate law, financing, and nonprofit law and governance.
Institute Associate, Adaptation Program
The Georgetown Climate Center is hiring an Institute Associate to join its Climate Adaptation Program. The Adaptation Program works to advance efforts to address, adapt to, and be more resilient to climate-change-driven impacts, particularly drought, fire, flood, and heat. The Institute Associate will conduct research and writing assignments, manage complex projects, present to external audiences, and conduct outreach and coordinate with outside partners and contractors. Applications are requested no later than Friday, August 23.
Sher Edling LLP is seeking law students to join their mission-driven team dedicated to protecting people and the planet for 2025 summer associate positions. Candidates must be 2Ls or 3Ls during the 2024-2025 academic year. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and applicants are encouraged to submit by August 15th.
Senior Institute Associate, Mitigation Program
The Mitigation Senior Associate will help advance Georgetown Climate Center initiatives to support equitable low-carbon strategies at the federal, state, and regional levels. The Senior Associate will play a leadership role in designing and managing complex projects, presenting to external audiences, conducting outreach, and coordinating with outside partners and contractors.