NY Green Bank · 1 month ago
Intern - Counsel's Office
New York City, New York, NY, US
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$18/hr - $20/hr
Start in 2026 SummerNY Green Bank is a leader in advancing New York’s energy transition, and they are seeking an intern for their Counsel's Office. The role involves conducting research and writing on various energy and environmental issues, assisting attorneys, and supporting the office's legal responsibilities.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Conduct research and writing pertaining to energy efficiency, renewable energy, energy resiliency, building codes, product standards, and climate change, as well as issues concerning the State Environmental Quality Review Act, the Freedom of Information Law, the Open Meetings Law, the State Ethics Law, and any other matter that might come before Counsel’s Office
Review documents and conduct research regarding nuclear waste and environmental issues concerning the Western New York Nuclear Service Center (West Valley)
Assist attorneys in researching contracting provisions and preparing and reviewing various contracting documents
From time to time, assist in preparation of responses to Freedom of Information Law requests and other information requests including subpoenas
Perform other tasks as assigned
Ability to demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community
Qualification
Required
Current student, attending an accredited law school
Must have the ability to work in-person at NYSERDA's Albany or NYC location half-time
Preferred
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, Lexis Advance, and other legal research resources
Demonstrated ability to research primary and secondary sources
Skill in managing multiple activities, delivering on commitments, and operating with speed, accuracy, and strong judgment
Strong work ethic
Company
NY Green Bank
NY Green Bank, a division of NYSERDA, is a state-sponsored specialized fund that invests in clean energy projects located in New York State.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
Rochester Business Journal
2025-07-30
Renewable Energy Magazine
2025-07-28
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