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San Francisco office is seeking an experienced environmental/land use litigator to join West Coast Environmental and Land Use Practice Group. Ideal candidates must have 8+ years of experience in all phases of litigation, including experience with writ practice, with a primary focus on litigation under environmental and land use statutes such as CEQA, Planning and Zoning Law, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, CERCLA, or other environmental laws. Substantial experience with California state courts is preferred. California Bar is required. Legal

Prestige, opportunity, diversity, and tremendous culture draw associates to this global conglomerate firm. With 200 practice areas, this firm is highly regarded and goes above and beyond with its efforts both within the firm and outside the firm. Current associates boast a wonderful work/life balance, as well as the ability to work with dedicated and leaders and just overall ?great people.? Associates welcome being part of a firm known to be a leader in inclusion. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Environmental and Land Use

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Los Angeles office of an AmLaw firm seeks staff attorney with 3+ years of experience in California environmental law, with particular emphasis on chemicals, air and water statutes and regulations, Proposition 65 and familiarity working with multiple local, state and/or federal agencies. The candidate should generally have an expected billable hour goal of between 1500 - 1800 hours. CEQA experience is a plus. Must be admitted to the California Bar. Legal

The candidate should have strong analytical, research, and writing skills. Occasional travel required.

This firm has been making some really high profile acquisitions of talent recently. We like this firm because it is so young and may be entrepreneurial. We get the sense that it is entrepreneurial and at the same time, some of the attorneys working there convince us that they may be serious and not so entrepreneurial. What we do know is that attorneys from different backgrounds appear to thrive here. Additionally, we feel that the firm's emphasis on litigation gives it a lot of credibility in the Los Angeles legal community because it is able to be very focused despite its relatively small size. Make no mistake about it, though. This firm is growing, and it is growing rapidly. The caseload young associates can work on is diverse, and associates can get a lot of early hands-on experience here. Additionally, the firm is very young in terms of its partnership.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

Boston office is seeking an Environmental/Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of legal experience to work in our dynamic, growing Litigation and Environmental Practice Groups. Legal

This premier law firm has its offices in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C., and is comprised of a fairly large team of highly skilled attorneys. Some of its main areas of practice are affordable housing, business law, energy & telecommunications, mergers & acquisitions, and white-collar defense & government investigations. The firm actively supports environmental issues.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

Newark office of an AmLaw firm seeks environment and energy associate attorney with 2-4 years of relevant experience in environmental litigation, regulatory or transactional work. The candidate should have knowledge of Federal and State environmental laws. Prior experience as a judicial law clerk or experience working for a government agency is a plus. Should be admitted to practice in and New Jersey and preferably at least one other State in the Northeast. Legal

The candidate should have a strong academic background and excellent writing skills.

This firm has given a lot of thought to the interplay between the New York and the New Jersey legal markets. Although one of the oldest and largest in New Jersey, this firm wants to capture the Manhattan type work at Manhattan type billing rates. Although they are not quite there yet, this firm has developed a structure that enables it to base the bulk of its personnel and resources in New Jersey, and have a small New York space from which to handle the 'big city' work. An interesting plan, to be sure. Associates here rave about the reasonable hours and the immediate responsibility, many of whom deal directly with clients and handle entire cases. This is one of the few New Jersey firms where you will see the reverse commute--attorneys leaving Manhattan to take advantage of pleasant work environment and excellent training ground.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

Denver office of an AmLaw firm seeks real estate attorney with 8+ years of experience in variety of transactional development-related matters, including: zoning, entitlements and land use matters. The candidate must have an established client base/book of business. Must be admitted to the Colorado Bar. Legal

The candidate should have a strong academic record, excellent written and oral communication skills with an emphasis on the ability to communicate well with all levels of understanding regarding legal issues and must be committed to providing exceptional client service.

This is a mid-sized firm that is based in Colorado. They offer a broad range of legal services that includes litigation, corporate, real estate, intellectual property, and other types of law. The firm takes pride in adapting to changes in the law and the economy so it can continue to provide its clients with the most effective representation possible. Their clients include an impressive list of corporations, financial institutions and insurance companies from across the nation. The firm also has a strong commitment to pro bono work and community service.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

Parsippany office of an AmLaw firm seeks real estate associate attorney with 2-5 years of land use and real estate transactional experience, specifically in representation of major commercial and residential developers and investors. The candidate mus have experience working in NJ and be a member of the New Jersey Bar. Legal

The candidate should possess excellent academic credentials, along with strong written and oral communication skills.

This law firm has offices in Boston, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Washington, DC. This firm's practice areas include commercial litigation, individual clients, energy and utility law, intellectual property, labor and employment, corporate and business law and real estate, environment and land use. With around 300 attorneys, this 100-year old firm has gained a superior and high value reputation over the years and is well-positioned to provide for regional, national and international clients.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

Washington, D.C. office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level environment, energy and resources associate attorney with 3-5 years of Clean Air Act experience. The candidate should preferably have experience with the Renewable Fuel Standard. A prior federal judicial clerkship is a plus. Legal

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials and strong writing, advocacy and client service skills.

Associates praise this firm for its high-quality work and high-quality associates, both of which they say foster an outstanding work environment. The firm undertakes initiatives to help build comradery amongst new associates, while partner relationships are generally positive, with partners offering invaluable feedback to newer associates. The firm is also cited for its flexible facetime policies and work-life balance.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

San Francisco office of top law firm is seeking a mid-level regulatory attorney with a focus on environmental, energy, and telecommunications issues. CPUC or other federal regulatory agency experience is a plus. Candidate should have 3+ years of experience and must be a member of the CA bar. Legal

Excellent law school performance, significant writing experience, and excellent references are required.

Associates praise this firm for its high-quality work and high-quality associates, both of which they say foster an outstanding work environment. The firm undertakes initiatives to help build comradery amongst new associates, while partner relationships are generally positive, with partners offering invaluable feedback to newer associates. The firm is also cited for its flexible facetime policies and work-life balance.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

San Francisco office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level land use, environment, energy and resources associate attorney with 3+ years of legal experience, which could include judicial clerkship experience. The candidate should preferably have experience of California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, California Planning and Zoning laws, State and Federal Endangered Species Acts, and Wetlands and Waters of the United States advice, counseling and permitting. Experience in litigation will be an asset as will experience in regulatory compliance under clean air and clean water statutes. Must have Membership in the California Bar and significant writing experience. Legal

The candidate should have excellent law school performance.

Associates praise this firm for its high-quality work and high-quality associates, both of which they say foster an outstanding work environment. The firm undertakes initiatives to help build comradery amongst new associates, while partner relationships are generally positive, with partners offering invaluable feedback to newer associates. The firm is also cited for its flexible facetime policies and work-life balance.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time

Louisville office of an AmLaw firm seeks environmental attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The ideal candidate must have significant regulatory counseling, transactional and litigation experience under major environmental programs, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state and federal "brownfield" and other cleanup programs. Legal

The candidate must have a good academic record and excellent research and writing skills.

This law firm has offices in Louisville, Columbus, Nashville, Charleston, West Chester, Lexington, Florence, Cincinnati and Indianapolis. There are 450 lawyers working in the areas of health law, real estate, product liability litigation, class actions, insurance regulation, business litigation, entertainment law, appellate, equine law, shopping central/retail, tort and insurance defense, land use and zoning, white collar crime, interactive media and internet law, financial institutions, investment management and corporate governance.

Environmental and Land Use

Full-Time