Climate & Energy Legal Fellow Policy & Impact

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ecosystem marketplaceWashington (DC)

Lawyers Other Social Advocacy Organizations

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About the role

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) in Washington, DC invites applications for a Legal Fellow in Climate and Energy. This one-year fellowship focuses on reducing carbon pollution from the electric power sector and supports legal and regulatory advocacy on climate and air quality issues. The fellow will research, write, and present legal documents for federal and state proceedings, collaborate with a diverse team, and participate in strategy development, comments, and protective environmental

Before you apply

Applying takes about a minute. These four things decide how fast it moves after that.

Your profile is current

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Two examples you can talk through

Not a portfolio — just two pieces of work where you can explain the decisions and what you'd change.

A number in mind

What you're on now and what would make you move. We negotiate better when we know both.

Your notice period

Employers plan around it, and it's the question that stalls offers most often.

Once you apply, someone reads it and calls you before anything reaches the employer — usually within two working days.