NJ Department of Environmental Protection · 22 hours ago
Legal, Regulatory, & Enforcement Intern - LREP-2026-10i
Trenton, NJ
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$19/hr - $24/hrThe NJ Department of Environmental Protection is responsible for advancing enforcement initiatives and priorities. They are seeking a Legal, Regulatory, & Enforcement Intern to engage in legal research and writing focused on the Department’s enforcement agenda and Civil Rights efforts.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Perform detailed legal research on current and emerging issues as they are presented to the office
Analyze and summarize case law, statutes, and other regulatory materials
Draft legal memoranda and other documents as needed
Qualification
Required
Strong legal research and writing skills
Some familiarity with LexisNexis system
Enrolled in a Juris Doctorate (JD) program at an accredited law school
Possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position
Authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations
Preferred
Academic courses in environmental, administrative, or civil rights law
Benefits
Earned Sick Time
Company
NJ Department of Environmental Protection
On America's first official "Earth Day" — April 22, 1970, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection was born.
Founded in 1970
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kimberly Cahall
Chief Enforcement Officer
Vincenzo Ferriola
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