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Associate Attorney, Clean Energy Specialist
2 months ago
**Job Summary**
Earthjustice is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Attorney to join our team in the Clean Energy practice. As an Associate Attorney, you will play a key role in investigating, developing, and prosecuting administrative appeals and litigation related to clean energy.
**Responsibilities**
- Work closely with Earthjustice attorneys and professional staff to investigate, develop, and advance litigation and administrative advocacy that serves a diverse set of clients.
- Participate in the full range of tasks involved in energy advocacy and litigation, including factual investigation, legal research and analysis, memo and brief writing, expert testimony, hearings, and more.
- Engage in proceedings before state and federal courts, public utility commissions, and other administrative tribunals. Represent Earthjustice at remote and in-person venues and meetings with clients, partners, co-counsel, opposing counsel, technical experts, and agency staff.
- Prepare comments on proposed agency actions, permits, and environmental review documents.
- Support efforts to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences.
- Develop skills required to serve as a spokesperson to media.
- Participate in hiring and supervision of student law clerks and externs.
- With appropriate training, serve as spokesperson with print and other media.
- Assist with hiring and supervision of student law clerks.
**Qualifications**
- Juris Doctorate Required
- Licensed to practice law in the US jurisdiction in which the attorney will be located, or a willingness and qualifications to apply for membership within fourteen months of employment.
- 2-5 years of litigation and legal advocacy experience, with energy advocacy experience preferred.
- Excellent research, analytic, writing, and communication skills.
- Strong and demonstrated work ethic, good judgment, initiative, and creativity.
- Ability and willingness to travel as needed for case work, court appearances, and presentations.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in collaboration with others.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with a diverse set of clients and partner organizations.
- High level of emotional intelligence.
- Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations.
- Ability and desire to contribute to the creation of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences.
- 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.
**What We Offer**
Earthjustice offers a mission- and employee-focused work environment and a competitive compensation package, including excellent benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. As a 501(c)(3) organization, Earthjustice is a qualifying employer for purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
**Compensation**
Compensation is based on experience and location. Salary range in New York, NY; San Francisco, CA: $117,000 - $131,900. Salary range in Washington, DC; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL: $111,200 - $125,300. Salary range in Philadelphia, PA: $105,300 - $118,700.
