Legal Intern

Requisition ID:  98705 

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy is seeking a first-year law school student interested in corporate law and corporate governance of public companies and subsidiaries for an in-person summer internship opportunity starting in May 2027 in Juno Beach, Florida. This is a paid internship position and will provide mentoring and practical hands-on experience.  The intern will assist NextEra Energy attorneys in the office of the Corporate Secretary and Subsidiary Governance with legal research on corporate and securities law issues, research on compliance issues, analysis of shareholder proposals presented in proxy statements, researching various shareholder activism topics,  and supporting the subsidiary governance team by preparing legal documents such as corporate consent, limited liability company agreements, bylaws, articles of incorporation and such other items as required. This position is only open to law school students who will have completed their first year of law school by May 2027.  

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Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  
Job Category:  Intern
Organization:  NextEra Energy Resources, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. 

NextEra Energy and provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to [email protected], providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. 

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