Environmental and Land Use Senior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Environmental and Land Use Senior Associate in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience and a strong focus on environmental regulatory matters, including CERCLA and RCRA compliance and enforcement.

Duties

• Advise clients on environmental regulatory compliance.
• Handle CERCLA and RCRA compliance and enforcement matters.
• Manage cases involving hazardous, solid, medical, pharmaceutical, and controlled substance waste.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Strong focus on environmental regulatory matters.
• Experience with waste management issues preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding academic credentials.

Benefits

The DC office of this large national firm seeks to strike a balance between lifestyle and its demanding clientele. This firm has particularly strong financial services and capital markets, as well as international trade, practices, and also a range of other smaller practice groups as well. If you are looking to work in a smaller and more intimate but full-service office of a large national firm, this is a firm to consider. This firm recruits attorneys with strong credentials and experience, but remains dedicated to maintaining a collegial and diverse atmosphere.