Job Requirements: |
-Lawyer who is admitted or willing to apply for admission to New York bar;
-At least ten years of litigation experience;
-Excellent litigation skills, including proven legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills, and ability to manage a litigation docket effectively;
-Strong skills in communicating litigation and advocacy goals and messages to the media;
-Ability to work independently and in collaboration with client partners and in leading a team;
-Strong and demonstrated initiative, good judgment, creativity, and work ethic;
-Ability and willingness to travel as needed for case work, court appearances, and presentations;
-Commitment to serving the public interest, and a passion for the role of Earthjustice and its mission;
-Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations;
-Commitment to help create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. |