This is a legal research internship for 6 weeks for 32 hours per week, based in Charleston, SC. Candidate will aid and support the Conservation Programs on issues related to policy and legislation.
Requirements
- Conduct a policy and legislative review of items related to land use, sustainable development, environmental conservation acts, wildlife protections, and more.
- Communicate with agency, conservation partners, and internal staff.
- Produce a comprehensive document of existing regulatory programs, policy, and legislation in South Carolina relating to projects assigned.
- Identify and prioritize gaps in existing regulatory framework and aid in drafting recommended updates and/or new legislation.
- Provide support for all other needs of Conservation Programs.
- Research and compile conservation and preservation strategies that support settlement communities, agricultural zoning, resilience, and equitable growth in the Charleston Metro Area.
Benefits
- Compensation: $20 per hour
