California ISO · 17 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
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
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.
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