Earthrise Staff Attorney
Core
Staff Attorney providing legal representation to public interest environmental organizations in complex administrative processes, litigation, and policy analysis while instructing and supervising law students.
Role type
Staff Attorney (Environmental Law Clinic)
Builds
Legal services for public interest clients and educational programs for law students
Domain
Environmental law and higher education
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation strategy, legal research, legal writing, court appearances, student supervision, fundraising, case management
Preferred skills
Pollution/regulatory litigation experience, higher education experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, legal research databases (Westlaw/LexisNexis), AI tool usage
Technologies
Westlaw, LexisNexis, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Zoom
Responsibilities
Provide legal representation in administrative processes and litigation; instruct and supervise law students; participate in class instruction and case discussions; contribute to fundraising and administrative tasks; draft and file court documents; appear in court and administrative forums
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC