Senior Environmental Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Environmental Attorney to join its Environmental and Natural Resources Group in California. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in environmental regulatory and administrative enforcement matters, contributing to a dynamic and collaborative team.

Duties

• Advise clients on environmental regulatory and administrative enforcement matters, including CERCLA, RCRA, the Clean Air Act, and the Clean Water Act.
• Conduct environmental due diligence and investigations for potentially contaminated properties.
• Collaborate with team members while also working independently on complex cases.

Requirements

• 7-10 years of experience in environmental law.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.
• Proven ability to handle site and sale of known potentially contaminated property.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar of California admission.

Skills

• Exceptional research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation abilities.
• High level of academic achievement.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collegial environment.

Specializing in real estate, litigation, labor, tax, and business law, this premier law firm has been serving clients nationally and globally since 1977. With several offices throughout California, this firm is known for its creativity, quality, and network in business and government. The firm develops long-lasting relationships with clients and helps find the right solution to their legal matters. Understanding that not everybody can afford legal service, the firms' attorneys contribute to pro bono work in communities. Believing in building a strong, professional, and entrepreneurial team of lawyers and professional staff, the firm provides a platform and support that empower employees to grow professionally and personally. The firm has a team-oriented work environment, and work/life balance. The firm has been recognized for its commitment to diversity.