Earthjustice seeks a full-time Senior Litigation Assistant to join the Clean Energy Program. The successful applicant will provide administrative and litigation support services to our team of lawyers who are working around the country to accelerate the essential transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.
Requirements
- Preparation and editing of documents for filing
- Filing and service of paper and electronic filings
- Ensuring all court rules are met
- Creating, organizing, and maintaining case files and contacts
- Submitting and tracking new matters and approval requests
- Computing and calendaring court deadlines
- Assisting in the collection, processing, and review of incoming and outgoing discovery productions
- Assisting attorneys with deposition and hearing preparation
- Supporting attorneys in gaining admission to courts, registration renewals, and creating and managing e-filing accounts
- Cite-checking data figures and numbers
- Generating research notes, memoranda, summaries, tables, maps, and other visuals as needed
- Drafting basic pleadings and other case-related documents
- Communicating with courts, experts, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and government officials
- Tracking relevant dockets and issues related to the work of the Clean Energy Program
- Participating in conference calls and meetings
- Operating all office equipment
- Engaging in general administrative support
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Excellent benefits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program