California or Oregon Licensed Staff Attorney

Job Summary

To support impactful legal initiatives, a California or Oregon Licensed Staff Attorney will engage in high-stakes litigation and advocacy, collaborating with clients and coalitions while working in a hybrid environment from either San Francisco or Portland.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support litigation tasks, including factual investigation, legal research, and oral arguments
• Represent clients in state and federal rulemaking and agency engagement
• Engage in public speaking, outreach, and maintain partnerships with clients and coalition partners

Required qualifications

• Law school graduate with at least 4 years of litigation experience, including clerkships or fellowships
• Admission to the California or Oregon bar or willingness to obtain licensure within one year
• Strong analytical, legal research, and writing skills
• Experience in oral argument and public speaking
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment