Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Closed on: September 7th 2023
- 3 years ago -

Earthjustice is hiring a

2024 Oceans Program Clerkship

🌎 Remote 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, US 📝 FULL-TIME

Earthjustice’s Oceans Program works to protect marine biodiversity and to stop the expansion of offshore oil and gas drilling.  Our team currently consists of ten full-time attorneys and a litigation paralegal. We litigate cases primarily in federal court aimed at protecting ocean resources in the United States from threats such as overfishing, habitat degradation, and harms from offshore drilling. We also work to protect marine ecosystems and vulnerable species from these threats outside our borders by strengthening international provisions in U.S. fisheries management laws and in partnerships with advocates across the globe. Summer clerks will work on a mix of international and domestic ocean matters.


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Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.

We fight, using the power of the law to preserve, protect, and promote a healthier, more sustainable world for everyone. Through far-reaching, big-impact litigation, we ensure that those who jeopardize the health of the planet are held accountable to the law. We work tenaciously to preserve our natural heritage, safeguard our health, and promote a clean energy future.

Earthjustice has nine regional offices, an international program, and legislative policy and communications advocacy teams. We hire the best and brightest who share our passion for justice and a healthy environment for all people.

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🏷 Details

Posted on
May 25th 2023
Closing on
September 7th 2023
Department
Oceans Program
Type
FULL-TIME
Workplace
REMOTE

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