What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Justice Staff Attorney position at Lawyers for Good Government?
A company is looking for a Staff Attorney, Environmental Justice.Key Responsibilities : Provide legal support to clients in the Climate and Environmental Justice Initiative, including managing legal teams and researching relevant lawsAdvocate for legal guidance on grant eligibility and funding opportunities related to climate resilience projectsEngage with grassroots organizations to assist communities disproportionately affected by climate changeRequired Qualifications : J.D. from an accredited law school5 years of experience in environmental justice, energy, water, or climate law and policyAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong technological proficiency and willingness to adapt to new toolsAccess to a quiet workspace with high-speed internet for remote work