Environmental Transactional and Regulatory Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Environmental Transactional and Regulatory Associate in New Haven, CT. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of experience in environmental law, focusing on complex environmental and regulatory matters, including transactions, compliance, and enforcement.

Duties

• Advise clients on environmental transactions and due diligence.
• Manage regulatory compliance and enforcement matters.
• Oversee site remediation and risk mitigation strategies.
• Engage with state, federal, and local environmental agencies.
• Participate in administrative proceedings and litigation.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of experience in environmental law.
• Ability to manage matters independently and proactively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent legal research and project management skills.
• Admission to practice law in Connecticut; dual admission in NY and/or MA is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Connecticut Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Practical, business-oriented approach to legal issues.
• Client service and technical skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with remote work up to two days per week.

This law firm was founded a few years ago and offers individual intention and innovative solutions. Their areas of practice include energy and utilities, financial services, real estate, environmental, insurance, intellectual property, healthcare, and manufacturing. Their offices are located across New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Florida, and Washington DC.