In collaboration with various litigation teams, the Research and Policy Analyst supports the California Regional Office’s Right to Zero campaign’s focus on California's air pollution and clean energy issues through litigation and advocacy support. The Research and Policy Analyst writes and edits comment letters and other advocacy documents, represents Earthjustice in advocacy work with government decision makers, develops the factual basis for lawsuits, and develops and maintains relationships with clients and other partners. This position sits within the California Regional office, supports the Right to Zero campaign, and reports to the Deputy Managing Attorney.
Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health; to preserve magnificent places and wildlife; to advance clean energy; and to combat climate change. We partner with thousands of groups, supporters, individuals, and communities to engage the critical environmental issues of our time and bring about positive change. We are guided by a passionate, ambitious vision for the future for people and our planet: until justice stands for all, we will never rest. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer.
Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We achieve 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, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, Tallahassee and Washington, D.C.