Environmental/Land Use Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Environmental/Land Use Attorney

Established 100+ Years Premier Firm Seeking Environmental and Land Use Attorney for Environmental and Land Use Law in Sacramento, California

 

An established firm based in Sacramento, California with over 100 years in practice is seeking an Environmental and Land Use Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join their team in a hybrid work arrangement. This role focuses on environmental compliance, CEQA and NEPA review, land use entitlements, permitting, and regulatory counseling , supporting public and private sector clients on complex development, infrastructure, and natural resource matters.

 

Offer
Salary range: $165,000-$210,000+ contingent on experience
Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with firm contribution
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
CLE and professional development support

 

Qualifications
Active California Bar membership in good standing
3+ years of experience practicing environmental and land use law
Experience advising clients on CEQA, NEPA, and state and local land use regulations
Strong legal writing and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple matters and collaborate across practice groups
Experience working with public agencies, developers, or infrastructure projects preferred

 

Responsibilities
Advise clients on environmental and land use compliance issues under state and federal law
Draft and review environmental documents, entitlement applications, and regulatory filings
Represent clients before state and local agencies and in administrative proceedings
Support land development and infrastructure projects from planning through approval
Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex regulatory issues
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic legal solutions

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/08/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$165000 - $210000 USD per year