Climate Justice Attorney

The Climate Justice Attorney at beBee Careers in Houston, TX, will manage legal teams, advocate for grant eligibility, engage with underserved communities, and develop advocacy strategies. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, supervising non-legal staff, and advancing programmatic goals in climate and environmental justice. The role is full-time and involves collaboration with stakeholders to support organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities

The Staff Attorney will be responsible for managing legal teams and advocating for grant eligibility, engaging with underserved communities to develop advocacy strategies, collaborating on creative programs and events, supervising non-legal staff, conducting legal research, developing community leadership, and handling sensitive information.
Program Development

This includes undertaking research and writing projects in climate and environmental justice program areas, such as:
• Advancing the organization's programmatic goals and needs under general supervision.
• Developing and implementing effective advocacy strategies.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to advance organizational objectives.
• Providing guidance and support to non-legal staff.