Environmental Senior Attorney

Hunton seeks an experienced attorney to join its nationally recognized Environmental Law practice group as a Senior Attorney in our Washington, DC office. This is a benefits-eligible position with a minimum annual billable expectation of 1,500 hours and an opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-impact environmental matters for established clients.We are looking for a candidate with at least four years of substantive experience in environmental permitting, NEPA compliance, project development, and regulatory counseling. The ideal candidate will have experience advising on permitting strategy, supporting clients through federal and state approval processes, preparing and reviewing NEPA and related environmental documents, and helping project teams navigate complex regulatory requirements. We welcome candidates from private practice, government agencies, and relevant trade associations.This role is well suited for a lawyer who is thoughtful, self-motivated, and collaborative, with strong written and oral communication skills, sound judgment, and intellectual curiosity. The attorney in this position will join a team that values high-quality work, practical advice, mentorship, and collegiality, and will have the opportunity to contribute to significant, long-term matters with experienced colleagues and sophisticated clients. District of Columbia bar membership is preferred, and in any event required within one year of joining the firm. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant//Veteran/Disability.At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this is $250,000 to $300,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry.Job #003974(If you wish to submit an application, this number will be necessary for your online submission.)If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Tammie Mitchell, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager.Click here to apply to this position.If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact Jocelyn Sommers, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Administrator, View phone number on click.appcast.io, and 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. When you contact Jocelyn Sommers, please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly. Open to Search Firm Submissions: Yes, if a valid agreement is in place.Contact InformationHunton Andrews Kurth LLP2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20037-1701