Date Posted:
June 2, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Attorney
Office/Company:
Center for Food Safety (CFS)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-07583
Reports To:
Location:
San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR
Contact:
Salary:
$87,000–$133,000 USD/year
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Center for Food Safety (CFS)’s mission is to empower people, support farmers, and protect the Earth from the harmful impacts of industrial agriculture.Support litigation and advocacy developed by CFS’s Legal Team and Legal Director. Serve as lead counsel or co-counsel as appropriate in CFS cases.Law school graduate with at least 4 years of litigation experience including clerkships or fellowships (administrative/environmental/animal law or related area preferred).
Responsibilities:
• Support litigation and advocacy developed by CFS’s Legal Team and Legal Director.
• Serve as lead counsel or co-counsel as appropriate in CFS cases.
• Fulfill the full range of litigation tasks, including factual investigation, legal research and analysis, discovery and record review, briefing, oral argument, appeals, amicus briefs, settlement, and fee recovery.
Qualifications:
• Law school graduate with at least 4 years of litigation experience including clerkships or fellowships (administrative/environmental/animal law or related area preferred).
• Ability to independently manage a litigation docket.
• Excellent analytical, legal research, and writing skills.
Instructions:
Email to apply
Other:
CFS offers a competitive compensation package, a flexible hybrid work environment, and a four-day workweek.
