Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Contact: Mr. Merle O. Bess
Deputy Director of Administration
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
GC-1, Room 91-29
888 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20426

Phone: 202-208-0628
FAX: 202-208-2115

Description: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent regulatory commission within the Department of Energy. Its function is to oversee America's electric utilities, natural gas industry, hydroelectric projects and oil pipeline transportation system.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are assigned to Assistant General Counsels to perform research and other legal activities on matters before the Commission. Students should have a background in environmental, energy or administrative law prior to the internship.

Approximate Number of Positions: 6

Preferred Background

Environmental Law
Administrative Law
Policy
Energy Law

Preferred First or second year students

Salary: No Approximate Amount:

Semesters Available: Summer

Application Materials: Resume, cover letter and writing sample.

Deadlines: Summer: Spring