Project Attorney, Oceans
Quick answer
Earthjustice is hiring a Senior Project Attorney for their Oceans Program in San Francisco, CA (hybrid work). The role involves litigation and advocacy to protect the oceans and marine life. The position is full-time and offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
- Role
- Project Attorney, Oceans
- Organization
- Earthjustice
- Location
- Hybrid (virtual or in-office) - San Francisco, CA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Legal
The role
Earthjustice is seeking a Project Attorney to join their Oceans Program. The role involves working on litigation and advocacy to protect the oceans and marine life.
What you'll do
- Develop and manage litigation strategies
- Draft legal briefs and pleadings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Advocate for environmental policies
- Conduct legal research
- Prepare and present oral arguments
What it takes
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- At least 7 years of relevant legal experience
- Experience in environmental law
- Strong writing and research skills
- Excellent communication and advocacy skills
- Experience with litigation and advocacy
What you'll bring
How we treat you
100% of health and welfare benefits premiums for the employee, comprehensive benefits package, six weeks of fully paid sabbatical leave following 10 years of continuous employment, retirement plan, flexible spending account, company-sponsored life insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid work arrangement.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a JD degree, at least 7 years of relevant legal experience, and experience in environmental law.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the Earthjustice career page by December 31, 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is a hybrid role, allowing for both virtual and in-office work.
How to apply
Apply directly on Earthjustice's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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