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Position Title: Legal Intern Summer 2025

Organization: Food and Water Watch 

Location: Remote

Position Overview: Food & Water Watch is currently seeking summer law clerks for the Food & Water Justice program, the legal arm of Food & Water Watch. Law clerks will participate in all aspects of Food & Water Justice’s work, including legal and policy research, litigation, and administrative advocacy. Legal interns will support work on all of Food & Water Watch’s priority issues, including factory farming, climate change, fracking, water pollution and privatization, and open government.  

Applicants should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to the social and environmental justice mission of Food & Water Watch. Coursework or clinical experience with administrative, environmental, energy, and/or food law is strongly preferred.

This is a full-time, remote and unpaid position for 10-12 weeks during the summer of 2025.

How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript, three references, and a short (5-10 pages) legal writing sample as a single PDF to Tyler Lobdell, at TLobdell@fwwatch.org.  Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

We will review your application and if we feel that your knowledge, skills & abilities are potentially a good match for our organization, we will be in contact with you. Food & Water Watch strives for a diverse work environment and encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.