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Fellowships

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Environmental justice llm fellowship

*This fellowship position is currently filled.

The Environmental Justice Clinic is now inviting eligible candidates to apply for a two-year fellowship from August 2020 through July 2022. The fellowship combines the opportunity to pursue an LLM degree in Food and Agricultural Law or Environmental Law from one of the leading environmental law programs in the nation with the opportunity to work with the students and faculty at the EJC as part of a legal practice at the intersection of civil rights and environmental law.

Institute for Energy and the Environment Global Energy Fellowship

*This fellowship position is currently filled.

The Institute for Energy and the Environment (IEE) at Vermont Law School invites applications for a two-year Global Energy Fellowship that will become available in August 2020. The fellowship combines the opportunity to obtain a LLM degree in energy law from one of the leading energy and environmental law programs in the nation with the opportunity to gain practical energy law experience on a variety of policy coordination, research, and educational outreach projects. The fellowship includes a full tuition waiver and a salary stipend of up to $30,000 which may be available for the selected LLM fellow depending on available funding.

U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law Fellowship

*This fellowship position is currently filled.

The U.S.-Asia Partnerships for Environmental Law at Vermont Law School invites applications for a two-year graduate fellowship starting in May or August 2020. The fellowship combines the opportunity to obtain a Vermont Law School LLM or Master's Degree from one of the leading environmental law programs in the nation with the opportunity to gain practical international environmental law experience on a variety of policy coordination, research, and educational outreach projects. The fellowship includes a full tuition waiver.

Food and Agriculture LLM Fellowship

The Food Movement grows here. Join us in Vermont, one of the most innovative and progressive states in the nation for food and agricultural law and policy. The Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) invites applications for a two-year Food and Agriculture Fellowship beginning in August 2021. 

Environmental Advocacy Clinic Fellowship

*This fellowship position is currently filled.

The Environmental Advocacy Clinic (EAC) invites applications for a two-year Clinic Fellow position. The fellowship combines the opportunity to obtain an LLM degree in Environmental Law from one of the leading environmental law programs in the nation with the opportunity to work with experienced environmental attorneys and students in a clinic focused on public interest cases. The fellowship includes a full tuition waiver and a stipend of approximately $35,000 per year to cover living expenses.

Environmental Toxics Fellowship

*This fellowship position is currently filled.

The Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic (ENRLC) is pleased to invite eligible candidates to apply for a two-year Clinic Fellow position. The fellowship combines the opportunity to obtain an LLM degree in Environmental Law from one of the leading environmental law programs in the nation with the opportunity to take a lead role in managing a project designed to provide assistance to communities faced with toxic pollution problems throughout northern New England. The fellowship includes a full tuition waiver and a stipend of approximately $35,000 to cover living expenses.