6 remote jobs

POSITION SUMMARY Western Resource Advocates (WRA) is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and strategic attorney to join our team in Nevada. The Nevada Clean Energy Program Staff Attorney or Senior Staff Attorney will be responsible for developing and advancing equitable legislative, administrative, and local policy solutions that move the region toward a clean energy economy and address climate change in Nevada. This position will report to the Clean Energy Deputy Director, and will work closely with WRA’s Clean Energy Program and Government Affairs staff to shape state and local energy policy and increase Nevada’s participation in global climate change solutions through negotiation and strategic litigation. This individual should possess analytical chops, strong writing skills, and sound judgment. ABOUT WESTERN RESOURCE ADVOCATES WRA fights climate change and its impacts to sustain the environment, economy, and people of the West. We respect the different needs of...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Executes the Company's legal program. Reviews and revises corporate policies and manuals. Responsible for being aware of proposed and existing legislation affecting the Company and working with others in the legal department to communicate new legal developments to appropriate company personnel. Provides legal advice and assistance to field and corporate management staff on questions involving the more complex company legal issues in a specific area of expertise.  Prepares training materials and memoranda in a specific area of expertise.  Conducts presentations to and prepares educational materials for corporate and field personnel, including management and sales employees, regarding applicable laws and regulations in a specific area of expertise. May conduct or participate in litigation and assist in the administration of outside counsel relationships. Drafts the more complex agreements and documents, which...

About the Role The Immigration Attorney will be joining a group of exceptional public interest attorneys to directly impact the lives of immigrant children looking for safety and security. The Immigration Attorney will directly represent children in immigration and other related proceedings, including cases involving asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and other forms of immigration relief. The Immigration Attorney will also guide pro bono attorneys through Family Court and Immigration Court proceedings, and through representation at the Asylum Office.  This opportunity will be based in our Long Island Office, which houses a team including 6 staff attorneys, 2 paralegals, and a social worker, as well as interns and volunteer pro-bono attorneys, all of whom work together to support our young clients and meet their need for immigration legal services. Your responsibilities will include: Provide direct representation to Safe Passage Project clients....

About the Role The Senior Immigration Attorney (Long Island) will be joining a group of exceptional public interest attorneys to directly impact the lives of immigrant children looking for safety and security. The Senior Immigration Attorney will mentor pro bono attorneys in providing legal representation in immigration and other related proceedings, including cases involving asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and other forms of immigration relief.  This opportunity will be based in our Long Island Office, which houses a team including 6 staff attorneys, 2 paralegals, and a social worker, as well as interns and volunteer pro-bono attorneys, all of whom work together to support our young clients and meet their need for immigration legal services. Your responsibilities will include: Supervise and mentor pro bono attorneys with Safe Passage Project; Represent immigrant clients in similar proceedings; Collaborate with Senior Staff in the...

The Northern Rockies office of Earthjustice, located in Bozeman, Montana, has an opening for a senior attorney to begin as soon as possible. This role can be performed from the Bozeman Office or Remote from Montana, Idaho, or Wyoming.   Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health; to preserve magnificent places and wildlife; to advance clean energy; and to combat climate change. We partner with thousands of groups to engage on the critical environmental issues of our time and bring about positive change. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer.   Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We achieve this by hiring people who share a passion for justice and a healthy environment. Our headquarters are...

  Husch Blackwell, a national law firm, has an immediate opening for a Corporate Associate with three to five years of experience.  We will consider candidates for any of our offices including our virtual office, The Link. The ideal candidate will have a general corporate background with specific experience advising investment management companies, assisting with fund formation, and handling compliance and operational securities issues. Experience with venture capital, private equity, and real estate funds is preferred. Candidates should have requisite experience with the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and Investment Company Act of 1940, as well as other relevant securities rules and regulations.   The candidate must be detailed oriented and have a strong academic record, strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with a team, superior judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of...