Attorney Fellowship
Berea KY
Two Year Attorney Fellowship Position Available
The Law Office of Robert Ukeiley, is a one-lawyer, public interest environmental law firm focused on litigation and administrative advocacy against dirty sources of energy on behalf of non-profit environmental organizations. We work on interesting and significant cases throughout the nation. We are accepting applications for a two year fellowship attorney position. The position starts as soon as possible and is located in Berea, Kentucky.
QUALIFICATIONS
In addition to excellent writing, research and oral advocacy skills, candidate should be deeply committed to environmental protection, be a self-starter, productive, not require extensive supervision, and be able to work collaboratively in a small firm environment. Preferred qualifications: environmental litigation experience; some background in the firm's areas of concentration; adept at motion practice, discovery and/or administrative law; science/technical background; and/or memberships in at least one Bar.
COMPENSATION
We offer a combination of set salary plus a percentage of recovered fees, with amounts to be determined based on needs of candidate, level of experience, skills, and overall contribution to the firm. Overall compensation will be on a par with the salary scale of other public-interest organizations in Kentucky.
DUTIES
Duties include case investigation and development; legal research and writing; drafting complaints, motions, briefs and other pleadings in support of cases or advocacy positions; discovery; settlement negotiations; and court room appearances.
APPLICATIONS
Please send resume, writing sample, law school transcript, and professional references to:
Megan Naseman
Email: megan@airadvocates.net
No phone calls please.
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