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EELP Senior Staff Attorney: This position will focus on helping agencies navigate and respond to recent Supreme Court decisions related to administrative law, including the major questions doctrine and Loper Bright.
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Earthjustice seeks a Managing Attorney for its Washington D.C Regional Office (DCRO). The Managing Attorney will supervise a team of over twenty DCRO staff, including fifteen attorneys and one director-level leader; will work with staff and Earthjustice leadership to develop and refine the DCRO’s substantive strategy; supervise the DCRO’s litigation and policy advocacy, oversee day-to-day operations, develop and maintain relationships with clients, partners, and funders, represent the DCRO on internal advisory bodies and in organizational strategic planning, and serve as a primary public face of the office.
Lead Counsel, US Tax Incentives for Clean Solutions
The Lead Counsel, U.S. Tax Incentives for Clean Solutions will serve as a senior member of Environmental Defense Fund’s U.S. Legal and Regulatory team. The Lead Counsel will be responsible for developing and implementing high impact strategies on complex legal and regulatory policy matters related to federal tax incentives for clean affordable solutions that create jobs in the U.S. This position will help manage and collaborate with attorneys, analysts, consultants, and other experts to achieve and support progress on key priorities and will engage directly with senior policymakers, leading legal and regulatory experts, private sector leaders and associations, and NGO partners and allies. Job posted Jan. 9, 2025.
Fellowship in Urban Environmental Law
The Guarini Center on Environmental, Energy and Land Use Law seeks a full-time Legal Fellow for the 2025-2026 academic year to conduct policy-relevant research, writing, and outreach related to innovation in the development of environmental law. The Fellow will be expected to produce a series of written papers directed at both policy and academic audiences and to prepare issue briefs for workshops, talks, and conferences. In addition to excellent research and writing skills, the Fellow should think creatively about policy, be self-driven, and have the ability to write independently.
Qualifications: Juris Doctor degree is required. Demonstrated experience working on environmental law or local government law is strongly preferred. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Geoengineering Law and Policy Project Director
The UCLA School of Law seeks highly energetic and entrepreneurial individual with significant experience working on complex, scientifically- and technologically-driven issues in international and domestic law, governance, and policy, to serve as Geoengineering Law and Policy Project Director for the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. This is a two-year, full-time, year-round, non-tenure track academic position with an expected start date of April 1, 2025. To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, but will be considered thereafter or until the position is filled.
Staff Attorney OR Senior Attorney & Environmental Justice Program Outreach Coordinator
The Environmental Defense Center (EDC), one of the nation’s longest running non-profit environmental law firms, is seeking applicants to fill a full time Staff Attorney or Senior Attorney & Environmental Justice (EJ) Program Outreach Coordinator position. This is one position consisting of both roles.
Opportunities at NRDC
- Senior Attorney
- Associate Director, Emerging Solutions & Global Partnerships
- Director, Technology & Innovation
Attorney/Senior Attorney at Clean Air Task Force
CATF seeks an attorney with five or more years of relevant experience to work with our U.S. Legal Team. CATF’s Legal Team engages actively with U.S. state and federal administrative rulemaking and policy matters and represents clients in litigation. Legal Team members also support CATF’s subject-matter programs, offering them strategic legal advice on the best approaches to leveraging their technical work into robust policies and implementation.
Attorney/Senior Attorney Administrative Law Issues at the Institute for Policy Integrity at NYU Law
The Institute for Policy Integrity is seeking applicants for an attorney or a senior attorney position with a primary focus on appellate litigation and emerging administrative law issues, including the major questions doctrine and other doctrines related to federal agency decisionmaking.