Environmental Associate Attorney

A remarkable career opportunity awaits a dedicated legal professional at the esteemed law firm in Richmond. We are actively seeking an Environmental Associate Attorney with 1-6 years of experience in environmental regulatory matters. If you are an attorney with a background in federal and state air pollution, water quality, wastewater, stormwater management, wetlands, solid and hazardous waste, Superfund, petroleum, and chemical storage program matters, your expertise is highly valued.

As an Environmental Associate Attorney, you will play a pivotal role in addressing a mix of federal and state environmental matters, ensuring compliance with complex regulations. Your responsibilities will encompass an array of tasks, including legal research, drafting legal documents, providing counsel to clients, and representing their interests. Your strong analytical, interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills will be pivotal in delivering top-notch legal advice.

The ideal candidate for this position should have 1-6 years of experience in environmental regulatory matters. A demonstrated track record of strong academic credentials, in addition to excellent analytical skills, is essential. Your ability to work effectively within a team and your dedication to achieving excellence in environmental law will set you apart as an Environmental Associate Attorney. Being currently licensed in Virginia or joining the Virginia Bar promptly upon employment is a requirement.

This solid and growing firm (which recently acquired a smaller firm, bringing its total attorneys to over 200) does a good job of balancing the power center of the firm over its many locations throughout Virginia and up the East Coast. Although this firm practices every major area, the corporate section has been the most vital in recent years in terms of growth and development. The Virginia and DC offices work in concert many times for the best results. A small firm feel overall with a mid-sized regional presence, this firm will likely continue to establish its mark in the region.