Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pacific Legal Foundation is the nation’s first and most successful public interest law firm dedicated to vindicating individual liberty. The PLF Litigation Fellowship is a year-long position for recent law-school graduates in the Environment & Natural Resources practice area, where fellows will assist in ongoing cases, receive training in legal research and writing, and contribute to developing public interest cases.
Responsibilities
- Working closely with the litigation team to develop precedent-setting cases
- Actively participating throughout all stages of litigation, from pre-litigation public records requests to discovery and appellate work
- Drafting briefs, comment letters, and research memoranda
Skills
- A recent law-school graduate
- A passion for liberty and excited to get a crash-course in public-interest law
- A demonstrated interest in property rights, environmental law, separation of powers, and equality and opportunity
- Outstanding interpersonal communication skills
- A knowledge of and passion for the ideas of freedom and individual liberty
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Preference will be given to candidates based in California or who graduated from a California law school
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