Environmental Attorney

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an Environment & Land Use Associate with 2-5 years of experience to join either its Los Angeles or Orange County office. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic practice group working on a wide range of matters, including renewable energy, transit and transportation, regulated utilities, housing and commercial developments, and public infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conducting land use and environmental due diligence.
2. Managing land use entitlements and environmental/resource permitting.
3. Advising on CEQA and NEPA counseling and compliance.
4. Defending zoning and environmental approvals in state and federal court.

Qualifications:

1. JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
2. Admitted to the State Bar of California.
3. 2-5 years of experience in environmental and land use law.
4. Strong writing and analytical skills, with a deep interest in environmental law.

About the Firm:

This firm is consistently ranked among the Best Law Firms in the U.S. and offers a collegial, hybrid work environment. Attorneys in the Environment & Land Use group often collaborate with other practice groups, including Real Estate, Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation, Infrastructure, and Government Relations & Regulation. The firm is also committed to pro bono work, supporting a wide range of causes, from immigration to constitutional matters.

How to Apply:

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