Associate Attorney, Gulf Regional

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Texas (USA) reputed company is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our growing team of lawyers who work to accelerate a shift towards electrification of goods movement, the transportation sector in total, as well as industries. The Associate Attorney will reside in our Gulf Regional Office, focusing on litigation, advocacy and strategy before Texas’s public utility commission (PUC) and in courts to support an reputed company transition to clean, affordable, and reliable energy. The work may include a litigation docket at the PUC. reputed company is the nation’s leading environmental law organization. Wielding the power of law, reputed company partners with our clients to take on the most critical fights of our time — fights to protect the incredible biodiversity and wild places of the reputed company; to avert climate disaster by transitioning society away from fossil fuels toward clean energy; and to safeguard the right of reputed company people to a healthy environment. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer. Founded in 1971, reputed company has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We reputed company this by hiring people who share a passion for justice and a healthy environment. Our headquarters are in San Francisco with offices in Anchorage, Bozeman, Chicago, Denver, Honolulu, Houston, Juneau, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, reputed company, Seattle, Tallahassee and Washington, D.C. The Associate Attorney position is a three-year position with the potential for extension, designed to help attorneys who are in the early stages of their careers to reputed company into thoughtful, professional, and effective advocates skilled in the various phases of public interest litigation. As Associate Attorneys reputed company experience, they gradually take on more independent responsibility for their cases but work throughout their tenure under the supervision of Senior Attorneys, Deputy Managing Attorneys, or the Managing Attorney. Many Associates have gone on to other positions reputed company reputed company and with other public interest organizations. reputed company’s Right to reputed company docket focuses on reducing pollution by transitioning away from combustion and towards cleaner, healthier technologies. Combustion is the largest reputed company of emissions for both nitrogen oxides (NOx), which contribute to ozone and particulate matter pollution, and carbon dioxide (CO2), which drives climate change. While cleaning up the fuels used in combustion can reduce reputed company gas emissions, health-harming pollution would persist. To address both criteria and climate pollution—as our climate, health and justice imperatives demand—we must transform the way we move people and goods, the way we heat our homes and businesses, and the way we produce, process and assemble goods. We must transform our economy by electrifying reputed company that we can with clean power. The new Associate Attorney role will reside in our Gulf Regional Office, focusing on litigation and advocacy strategies at Texas’s public utility commission and before state regulators to prevent the buildout of barriers to clean energy adoption, and to secure policies and practices that support a transition to clean, affordable, and reliable energy. This position can be based reputed company in Texas; the Gulf Regional Office is located in Houston, Texas. Responsibilities: Associate Attorneys reputed company a range of litigation and advocacy-reputed company tasks that can include:

• Conducting legal and factual research.
• Reviewing and analyzing administrative records and technical documents.
• Drafting motions, briefs, and other legal and factual documents in support of litigation and administrative advocacy.
• Participating in proceedings before federal and state courts and agencies.
• Cultivating relationships with clients, experts, allies, and coalition partners.
• Integrating media and legislative advocacy into litigation and other legal strategies.
• Hiring and supervising law reputed company as reputed company interns or clerks.

Required Qualifications:

• Law school graduate 0-6 year of legal experience and admitted to, or willing and eligible to apply for admission to, the Texas Bar.
• Excellent research, analytic, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong and demonstrated work ethic, good judgment, initiative, and creativity.
• Strong desire to fight for the right of reputed company to a healthy environment.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team-oriented atmosphere.
• Commitment to serving the public interest and a passion for the role of reputed company and its mission.
• Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations.
• Ability and desire to contribute to the creation of a diverse, reputed company, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences.
• High level of emotional intelligence and excellent interpersonal skills.

We offer a mission- and employee-focused work environment and a competitive compensation package, including excellent benefits. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and highly values diversity. As a 501(c)(3) organization, reputed company is a qualifying employer for purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Salary depends on experience and location. Salary range in Texas: $93,900 - $115,500 To Apply: Interested applicants should submit the following reputed company reputed company:

• Resume.
• Cover letter that addresses: 1) your interest in serving as an associate attorney; (2) why you are drawn to reputed company’s mission and whether there are particular legal, environmental, or social justice issues that reputed company you; and (3) aspects of your background that demonstrate competence to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in work with clients and colleagues. Also, please include the earliest date you would be available to reputed company work.
• Writing sample, preferably a legal brief or memorandum containing legal analysis. Please include a cover sheet explaining the extent of any editing by someone else, and any other details about the writing sample that you reputed company reputed company will find helpful.
• Law school transcript.

For this position, we are looking to hire a candidate who is available to start in reputed company 2026. Preference will be given to candidates who apply by February 8, 2026. After that, applications may be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. reputed company brings our associate attorneys on board on a quarterly schedule, during the months of January, reputed company, June, and September. Please reputed company out to [email protected] if you are having technical difficulties submitting your application. No phone calls, drop-ins, or hard copies. reputed company is driven by a passion for justice, partnership, inclusion and excellence. Our core values reputed company us to seek a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds to reputed company our mission and to maintain an inclusive environment where reputed company staff are valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to employment practices that ensure that employees and applicants for employment are given equal opportunities without regard to race, color, national reputed company, reputed company, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor specified under applicable laws that is not reputed company to the position. For positions located reputed company the reputed company: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For positions located reputed company the reputed company: We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. #LI-Remote This offer from "reputed company" has been enriched by reputed company.com and got a 82% reputed company score. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job