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Government
Attorney
Litigation - Civil Rights
Min 1 yrs required
Associate Attorney RESPONSIBILITIES: Prosecute environmental, civil rights and community access lawsuits in state and federal courts on behalf; Engage with staff as the legal voice of the triad; Represent at hearings in courts and before various administrative agencies responsible for enforcing federal, state and local environmental and energy laws; Participate in policy development and advocacy at local, regional, and state government levels. Engage in public education and outreach to promote legal work; Attend and provide support at community meetings with staff and members.
Qualification and Experience
REQUIREMENTS: 1+ year relevant legal experience, including litigation experience; California Bar Membership; Working knowledge of California and federal environmental law; Solid understanding of, and commitment to, social and environmental justice; Excellent legal writing and public speaking skills; Spanish language skills preferred; Ability to ensure a positive, team/collective-oriented environment; Ability to work in a manner that complies with organizational standards and policies; Ability to participate through a consensus decision making process; Willingness to travel in California and work frequent evenings and some weekends. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in public interest work, the environmental movement, civil rights, and/or personal history with communities highly impacted by pollution.
Send: 1) a cover letter, 2) a resume, and 3) writing sample 4) list of professional references with telephone numbers and email addresses.
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