Environmental Attorney

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Atticus Recruiting Inc Full time
Job Title: Public Interest

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Environmental Attorney to join our team at Atticus Recruiting Inc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental law and policy, with a proven track record of success in litigation and advocacy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • First-chair on natural resources protection litigation teams and lead policy advocacy campaigns to advance environmental programs.
  • Work with our Executive Director and Senior Staff to prioritize and provide strategic direction for our Great Places – Great Lakes Program.
  • Fundraise to support our wild places and natural resources protection program activities and expand program success.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of major litigation experience, preferably with a practice including environmental and natural resources legal and policy issues.
  • Excellent writing and persuasive oral advocacy abilities required.
  • Strong academic background desired.
  • An inspired and demonstrated commitment to public interest advocacy and the ability to work productively with a fast-paced team of skilled professionals.
What We Offer:
  • Salary is commensurate with experience and with our salary structure, and is competitive with other major public interest environmental law organizations.
  • Excellent benefits provided.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about environmental law and policy, and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your application.


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