Environmental Justice Law Fellow

9 hours ago


San Francisco, California, United States Bay Area Air Quality Management District Full time
About the Bay Area Air Quality Management District

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is a regional government agency dedicated to achieving clean air and protecting the public's health and the environment. Our goal is to regulate industrial facilities and implement outreach and incentive programs to encourage clean air choices.

About the Fellowship

The Environmental Justice Fellowship Program provides new attorneys with experience in the Air District's equity and environmental justice work. Fellows work on matters in the Legal Division involving environmental justice issues and provide legal support for the Air District's environmental-justice-focused work.

Responsibilities

The Environmental Justice Law Fellow will be responsible for:

  • Working with the Air District's AB 617 Community Emission Reduction Plan steering committees
  • Impact litigation in overburdened communities to enforce Air District regulations against chronic violators
  • Legal work supporting the Air District's Community Advisory Council
  • Implementing initiatives to address cumulative impacts, disparate impact analyses, and other elements of civil rights compliance in the Air District permitting program
  • Drafting CEQA comments on projects proposing to locate in overburdened communities
Requirements

To be eligible for this position, applicants must:

  • Be a member in good standing of the State Bar of California
  • Have a law degree from an accredited law school
  • Be in the process of gaining admission to the California bar (for Staff Attorney Trainee position)
How to Apply

Interested individuals must submit a completed BAAQMD application, cover letter, resume, and responses to the supplemental questionnaire by 5pm on Monday, December 2, 2024. Applications are accepted online; please visit our website at www.baaqmd.gov/jobs to apply.

Resumes must be attached to the application, and will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Postmarks, faxes, and e-mailed applications will not be accepted.

Except as requested in this announcement, do not include any additional documents, such as letters of recommendation, performance evaluations, work samples, etc. They will not be considered.

Persons with disabilities who may require reasonable accommodations during the application and/or selection process should notify the Human Resources Office at (415) 749-4980.

The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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