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NJ Department of Environmental Protection · 2 days ago

Administrative Hearings & Dispute Resolution Intern - OAHDR-2026-11i

Trenton, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$19/hr - $24/hr

The NJ Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an Administrative Hearings & Dispute Resolution Intern to assist in the review of hearing requests and manage the backlog of open hearing requests. The intern will gain insights into the administrative hearing process and alternative dispute resolution services within the department.

Government Administration

No H1B

Responsibilities

Review first party hearing requests and work on the backlog of open hearing requests

Work on other projects related to the first party hearing requests or ADR as time allows

Get an overview of the various programs within the Department and the types of matters for which hearings are requested

Qualification

Case-tracking skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsWritten communicationLegal process knowledgeInterest in environmentInterest in lawInterest in Criminal JusticeInterest in Political Science

Required

Attention to detail in reviewing hearing requests

Strong organizational and case-tracking skills

Clear written communication skills

Must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations

Possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position

Preferred

Individuals enrolled at an accredited university/college studying Law, pre-Law, Criminal Justice, or Political Science

Strong interest in the environment and/or the legal process

Best suited for a student enrolled in law school or an undergraduate preparing to enter law school within the next two years

Benefits

Earned Sick Time*

*Pursuant to the State/Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.

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

Trenton, NJ, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.state.nj.us/dep/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Kimberly Cahall

Chief Enforcement Officer

Vincenzo Ferriola

Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program Coordinator

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