The Senior Attorney position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and creative attorney to use their skills, the power of law, and the strength of partnership to help deliver meaningful results for the Gulf region. The Senior Attorney will have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of our litigation and advocacy docket, support existing partners and cultivate new partnerships, while fighting for a healthy and just Gulf.
Requirements
- Lead litigation and advocacy efforts to electrify transportation
- Pursue climate justice and energy cases before Texas's public utility commission as well as state and federal courts
- Collaborate in team problem solving, litigation strategy, and project management
- Supervise and mentor Associate Attorneys, interns, and litigation assistants
- Collaborate and manage relationships with co-counsel, clients, and coalition partners to investigate, develop, and litigate cases
- Join other staff in long-term planning, strategy development, goal setting, and work plan management that advances Earthjustice's work
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with new and diverse clients and other partner organizations
- Serve as spokesperson for Earthjustice, clients, and partners and help develop and execute effective media strategies
- Support and contribute to a positive, respectful, supportive, and collegial work environment that centers equity and justice
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program