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Corporate Legal Summer Associate (Intern)

CompanyApex Clean Energy
LocationCharlottesville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 19, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Law students will work with the Corporate Legal Team as summer associates to gain experience in legal transactions related to the development, financing, construction, and operation of utility-scale renewable energy projects. The role supports Apex Clean Energy's mission to accelerate the shift to clean energy across North America.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
617
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Apex Clean Energy was founded with a singular focus: to accelerate the shift to clean energy. Through origination, development, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage facilities and distributed energy resources, Apex is expanding the renewable frontier across the United States. Our mission-driven team uses a data-focused approach and an unrivaled portfolio of projects to create solutions for the world’s most innovative and forward-thinking customers. For more information about how Apex is building the energy company of the future, visit apexcleanenergy.com.
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Company Description

Apex Clean Energy was founded with a singular focus: to accelerate the shift to clean energy. Through origination, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage facilities, distributed energy resources, and green fuel technologies, Apex is expanding the renewable frontier across North America. Our mission-driven team of more than 400 professionals uses a data-focused approach and an unrivaled portfolio of projects to create solutions for the world’s most innovative and forward-thinking customers. For more information about how Apex is building the energy company of the future, visit apexcleanenergy.com.

Apex strives to excel in every phase of project realization, from origination and financing to construction and asset management. Our mission-driven team seeks determined, resolute individuals who strive to innovate and go above the call of duty, and who will relentlessly do their part to help accelerate the shift to America’s clean energy future. 

Job Description

Apex Clean Energy is seeking law students to work with our Corporate Legal Team as summer associates.  Experience with our legal teams offer an excellent way to learn about the legal transactions related to the development, financing, construction, and operation of utility-scale renewable energy projects.

Qualifications

  • Graduate student studying law

Additional Information

  • The summer associate program will run from June 1 through August 7 but we can be flexible with the start and end dates
  • Hours: Full Time 
  • Type:  Non-Exempt
  • Paid Internship: Undergraduate, $17/Hour; Graduate, $27/Hour
  • Office Location: Our Charlottesville, VA headquarters

Apex Clean Energy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

  • Department: Legal
  • Key Skills
    Legal TransactionsProject DevelopmentFinancingConstructionAsset ManagementRenewable EnergyData-Focused Approach
    Categories
    LegalEnergyEnvironmental & Sustainability