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Syracuse office of our client seeks municipal/land use/zoning/education attorney with 2-8 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have knowledge of State Environmental Laws (SEQR), municipal, land use, labor and employment and education law. Possibility of "of counsel" or junior partnership position will be considered. Legal

With a focus on providing superior customer service, this Syracuse firm counsels a variety of clients in commercial litigation, zoning, products liability, municipal law, healthcare law, estate planning, ERISA, environmental law, elder law, asset protection, education law, construction law, land use and development law, and general litigation matters. Their attorneys are well educated, accomplished, and have diverse interests across a wide range of legal practice areas. This allows the firm to collaborate between departments to provide comprehensive representation for each of their clients' unique legal issues.

New York City office of our client seeks environmental associate attorney 1-3 years of experience. The candidate will advise on environmental matters in mergers and acquisition transactions. Will primarily involve transactional work, and will also involve environmental litigation and regulatory work, including advising on international multilateral environmental agreements. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating environmental provisions in transaction agreements and standalone environmental agreements. Managing and conducting due diligence with both attention to detail and an understanding of "big picture" client concerns. Advising clients through each environmental aspect of a deal, from designing and coordinating environmental due diligence assessments, through negotiating agreements, to handling closing and post-closing matters. Coordination deal teams and processes across practice areas and geographical locations, including collaborating with other members of the Environmental and Climate Change practice team located in our offices located in Latin America, EMEA, Australia, and Asia. Assisting with environmental litigation, climate change matters and environmental regulatory compliance matters. Advising a broad range of domestic and international clients, including public and private companies, developers, private equity firms, global organizations, and governments, on environmental matters in complex corporate transactions, projects, and environmental regulatory compliance and climate change issues. Solving legal problems relating to new and emerging environmental law issues. Conducting brief or more complex research, or drafting of memoranda, depending on client needs. Serving as primary point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and other transactional legal teams. Exercising good judgment in internal and external written and verbal communications. Providing direct assistance to senior lawyers on matters arising in the course of day-to-day provision of legal services to leading international and domestic clients. Mentoring and training of junior team members and attendance at, and participation in, continuing education classes and client development initiatives. Should have experience should include environmental transactional work. Experience with environmental litigation and environmental regulatory work is desired. Experience in government, non-profit or in-house corporate is a plus. Knowledge of international environmental treaties is a plus. Must have experience supporting mergers and acquisition, real estate and project finance practices with respect to large and small scale due diligence projects as well as transaction documentation. Superfund experience is desired. International experience is a plus. Legal

Good understanding of the key risks and issues involved in cross-border transactions. Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker is essential. Must have commercial and business awareness. Ability to see the big picture is essential. Should have outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects. Should have excellent drafting skills.

This large international law firm is headquartered in New York and has offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The New York office is organized into four major departments: corporate and financial services, litigation, tax, and private clients/trusts and estates. Clients consist of public and privately held commercial businesses and financial institutions, as well as governments and state-owned entities, involved in sophisticated corporate and financial transactions and complex dispute resolution proceedings. This firm possesses a youthful spirit, and attorneys are actively involved in pro bono work. In addition, attorneys receive market salaries.

New York City office of our client seeks attorney with experience in the following areas: Cooperative/Condominium Offering Plans; Zoning and Land Use and Commercial Transactions/Closings. Legal

This highly reputable New York law firm covers all aspects of law. They have two offices throughout New York in Manhattan and New York City. As a full service law firm they represent just about any case imaginable. Some of the areas they represent are environmental control board, tenant representation, insurance defense litigation, commercial leasing services and business law. Through the many areas they represent, they have been most successful in anything surrounding Real Estate Law.

Uniondale office of our client seeks land use and zoning associate attorney with 2-4 years of diverse experience in land use, zoning, and commercial real estate matters. The candidate will review client applications and provide guidance on navigating municipal regulations. Present to municipal boards, zoning boards of appeal, planning boards or architectural review boards alongside and/or on behalf of client. Perform contract review of deeds, leases, easements, licenses, and more with an understanding of real property law, lease hold interests, environmental law, and environmental regulations that may impact client's use of property. Understand the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), and their applications. Prepare Article 78 challenges in the event of litigation. Research various issues and collaborate with senior attorneys about strategies. Litigation experience is a plus. Must be familiar with local industrial development agencies (IDAs) as well as state and federal tax credits and apply appropriately to client applications. Military experience is a plus. Must be admitted in New York. Legal

The successful incumbent will be an energetic self-starter with an understanding of relevant local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Must have excellent research and writing skills. Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Must be able to function effectively in a fast-paced, team oriented environment. Demonstrated high level organizational skills for prioritizing workload. Demonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand new information rapidly. Maintains high standards of performance. Exhibits conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility. Must have a professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitude. Ability to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organization.

This national law firm offers a full range of consulting services for their clients. Their areas of practice include litigation, intellectual property, business services, appellate, alternative dispute resolution, wills, trusts, estates, labor, employment law, and more. Their offices are located in Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, New York City, Syracus, Saratoga Springs, Uniondale, and Melville, NY; New Haven, CT; and Newark, NJ.

Uniondale office of our client seeks business and commercial litigation associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience defending litigation claims. The candidate will assist the litigation practice group in defending commercial and municipal litigation. Draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, etc. Research various issues and collaborate with senior attorneys about strategies. Attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions. Represent clients at mediation/arbitration proceedings. Participate in trial/ADR planning and preparation. Must have experience with eDiscovery and document review processes. Additional experience in land use and public finance preferred. Must be admitted in New York. Military experience is a plus. Legal

The successful incumbent will be an energetic self-starter with experience in defense litigation. Must have excellent research and writing skills. Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Must be able to function effectively in a fast-paced, team oriented environment. Demonstrated high level organizational skills for prioritizing workload. Demonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand new information rapidly. Maintains high standards of performance. Exhibits conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility. Must have a professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitude. Ability to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organization.

This national law firm offers a full range of consulting services for their clients. Their areas of practice include litigation, intellectual property, business services, appellate, alternative dispute resolution, wills, trusts, estates, labor, employment law, and more. Their offices are located in Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, New York City, Syracus, Saratoga Springs, Uniondale, and Melville, NY; New Haven, CT; and Newark, NJ.

Melville office of our client seeks land use/zoning attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate will appear before local town and village zoning boards. Will adapt to changing policies, procedures and practices. Must be in good standing and admitted to NY Bar. Legal

Must be a highly organized team player with strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to adapt to changing policies, procedures and practices.

This firm's offices are located in Melville, New York, and New York, New York. This firm is a commercial real estate and business litigation law firm that strives to serve its clients with the highest quality legal services and representation. This firm's top priority is to obtain the best results possible for their clients. Some of this firm's practice areas include site and land acquisition, financing from institutional lenders and governmental incentive programs, subdivision approval, zoning approvals and permits, commercial leasing, purchase and sale agreements, site plan approval, variances, and environmental reviews.

Rochester office of our client seeks attorney with 3-7 years of experience. Legal

must have excellent written and oral advocacy skills and a demonstrated interest in our practice areas.

New York City office is seeking an attorney who has a level of experience and expertise to handle the usual land use/zoning issues that arise in the development of properties in New York. Candidates should have a minimum of $300,000 in portable business. Legal

The corporate law office is headquartered in New York. Over thirty-five veteran attorneys comprise their legal practice. They represent clients worldwide. The firm has eighty-five years of professional experience. There are six core areas of practice namely general corporate-securities, banking-finance, litigation, real estate, tax-tax planning and trusts-estates. Practice industries are diverse.