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California ISO · 11 hours ago

Legal Intern - Summer 2026 (Remote)

California ISO is an organization that manages the flow of electricity across California's power grid. As a Legal Intern, you will gain experience in energy law, working with a team of attorneys on regulatory compliance, litigation, and contract negotiation.

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Responsibilities

Gain energy law experience in an in-house environment at the California ISO
Advise internal clients and work with western stakeholders on regulatory compliance, litigation, contract negotiation, and corporate matters
Represent the ISO before federal and state courts, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and public utility commissions

Qualification

Energy lawRegulatory complianceLitigationContract negotiationCorporate matters

Required

Currently enrolled in an accredited law school program
Graduating December 2026 or later
Mainly seeking 1L applicants, but interested 2L applicants welcome
Applicants must be interested in a career in energy law

Benefits

Real world experience
Interesting and challenging assignments
Extremely collaborative environment
Opportunities to interact with the CEO and the Executive team of the ISO
Invitations to seminars on the latest energy industry topics such as renewables, electric cars and micro grids
Potential field trips
Social activities with other interns

Company

California ISO

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The California Independent System Operator (ISO) manages the flow of electricity across the high-voltage, long-distance power lines that make up 80 percent of California's power grid.

H1B Sponsorship

California ISO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (37)
2024 (16)
2023 (18)
2022 (26)
2021 (18)
2020 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mark Rothleder
Chief Operating Officer
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Roger E. Collanton
Vice President, General Counsel
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