Staff Attorney, Fossil Economy
Coorg Marriott Resort & Spa
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $88,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Research and develop internal understandings of various regulatory regimes
- Develop and support high-impact strategies for legal and campaign approaches for engaging with regulatory systems
- Lead on interventions such as permit challenges, administrative comments, or other filings
- Represent CIEL in coalitions, public meetings, workshops, hearings, and press
- Propose, draft, and edit reports, briefings, fact sheets, and other materials
- Support fundraising efforts and maintain timesheets
Requirements
- J.D. or equivalent degree with 2 years of relevant experience in a legal role
- Ability to write clearly and concisely, and in accordance with standards for legal submissions
- Knowledge of US law and familiarity with EU legal systems
- Demonstrated ability to distill key messages from technical information and translate them to different audiences
- Ability to oversee and deliver multiple priorities by target dates
- Ability to work both separately and collaboratively
- Comfort admitting what you don’t know and recognizing that seeking and receiving feedback is part of the learning process
- Professional spoken and written proficiency in English
Benefits
- employer-subsidized health, dental, and vision
- paid vacation, sick, and 18 weeks of parental leave
- 5% contribution of gross annual salary into a 403(b) retirement account or similar local benefit
- a relocation stipend
- dedicated professional development funding
- paid sabbatical leave after 7 years
- one-time stipend of USD $750 for fully remote workers
- additional USD $250 per year for the purposes of maintaining your remote work space
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
J.D.legal writingregulatory analysisreport draftingfact sheet creationadministrative commentspermit challengeslegal submissionsEU legal systemsUS law
Soft Skills
clear communicationconcise writingmessage distillationcollaborationprioritizationfeedback acceptanceindependenceadaptabilityorganizational skillspublic speaking