Associate Attorney, Washington DC Regional

1 day ago

Washington, United States Earthjustice Full time
Job Title: Associate Attorney, Washington DC Regional

The Washington, D.C. office of Earthjustice serves as a hub for litigation on critical national environmental issues and a regional office for matters arising in the Mid-Atlantic States. Our current docket includes litigation and administrative advocacy to combat climate change pollution, safeguard clean air and water, promote a transition to zero-emission energy sources, and secure robust energy efficiency standards for the nation. A significant focus of our public health work is preventing environmental harms to children, disproportionately impacted communities of color, and low-income communities. For more information about our office's work, visit our website.

About Earthjustice

Earthjustice is the nation's leading environmental law organization. Leveraging the power of law, we partner with our clients to tackle the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Our mission is to protect the incredible biodiversity and wild places of the planet, avert climate disaster by transitioning society away from fossil fuels toward clean energy, and safeguard the right of all people to a healthy environment. We are driven by a passion for justice, partnership, and excellence.

Job Summary

The Associate Attorney position is a three-year role with the opportunity for extension. Many Associates have gone on to more senior positions within Earthjustice or joined other public interest organizations. This program is designed to help attorneys in the early stages of their careers develop into thoughtful, professional, and effective advocates skilled in the various phases of public interest litigation.

Responsibilities
  • Work closely with Senior Attorneys and clients to investigate, develop, and prosecute cases and other advocacy projects.
  • Participate in a broad range of tasks required for case development and litigation, including factual investigation, legal research, discovery, administrative advocacy, briefing, witness preparation, and oral advocacy.
  • Support efforts to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences.
  • Participate in hiring and/or supervision of law students who work at Earthjustice as interns or clerks.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctorate Required
  • Law school graduate admitted to, or eligible to apply for admission to, the District of Columbia Bar.
  • 2-5 years of post-law school legal experience, with litigation experience preferred.
  • Excellent research, analytic, writing, and communication skills.
  • Strong and demonstrated work ethic, good judgment, initiative, and creativity.
  • Ability to work constructively and in a highly professional manner in a diverse, dynamic, and hard-working team-oriented atmosphere.
  • Commitment to public interest work and a passion for the role of Earthjustice and its mission, including a desire to fight for the right of all to a healthy environment.
  • Emotional intelligence and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals associated with diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed for case work, court appearances, and presentations.
What We Offer

We offer a mission- and employee-focused work environment and a competitive compensation package, including excellent benefits. Earthjustice is an equal opportunity employer and highly values diversity. As a 501(c)(3) organization, Earthjustice is a qualifying employer for purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Compensation is based on experience and location. Salary range in Washington, DC: $111,200 - $125,300.

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