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Environmental & Land Use Senior Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition

Job Description

Job Description

Washington, DC | Hybrid

Environmental & Land Use Senior Associate Attorney AmLaw 50 Opportunity Compensation

$310,000 – $420,000+

A premier global law firm is seeking a Senior Environmental & Land Use Associate Attorney to join its Washington, DC office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in advising developers, energy companies, utilities, infrastructure sponsors, manufacturers, and Fortune 500 companies on sophisticated environmental, permitting, regulatory, and land use matters.

Ideal Background

5+ years of environmental, land use, natural resources, or regulatory experience gained at a sophisticated law firm or government agency

• Experience advising clients regarding federal and state environmental laws , permitting, compliance, enforcement, and regulatory matters

• Experience with NEPA, the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, CERCLA, RCRA, the Endangered Species Act, and other environmental statutes is preferred

• Experience handling land use, zoning, permitting, environmental due diligence, and project development matters

• Experience representing developers, utilities, renewable energy companies, infrastructure sponsors, manufacturers, industrial companies, and real estate clients

• Experience supporting energy, infrastructure, commercial development, or large-scale real estate projects

• Experience working with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies

• Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills

• Ability to independently manage sophisticated matters while maintaining significant client interaction

• Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

DC bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Premier global Environmental & Land Use practice

Sophisticated regulatory, permitting, and project development matters

Significant client interaction and leadership opportunities

Opportunity to advise leading developers, energy companies, and Fortune 500 businesses

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

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Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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