Associate Attorney (Environment & Land)

Jobot; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Jobot as a Permanent Associate Attorney in their Environment & Land division, where you'll tackle complex legal challenges in environmental law. This role offers a competitive salary, a hybrid work environment, and the chance to collaborate with diverse clients including government and non-profits.

Benefits

401k match

15% bonus upon hitting expected 1,850 hours

Competitive salary

Hybrid in office and work from home schedule

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and land use law.
• Proven track record in representing clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice on environmental and land use matters.
• Represent clients in litigation related to complex legal disputes.
• Conduct legal research and prepare documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Tools

Legal research tools and software

Job description

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Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

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Job details

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Salary $175,000 - $220,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Permanent Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Environment & Land division. This rare opportunity allows you to be part of a team that is at the forefront of the legal industry, providing innovative solutions to complex environmental and land use legal challenges. The successful candidate will work with a diverse client base, including private corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, in matters related to permitting, zoning, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), environment, transportation, utilities, class action, legal research, and legal writing. This position offers a stimulating work environment, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits.



Why join us?

• 401k match
• 15% bonus upon hitting expected 1,850 hours
• Competitive salary
• Hybrid in office and work from home schedule
  
  

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of environmental and land use matters, including permitting, zoning, CEQA, NEPA, and related issues.
• Represent clients in all stages of the litigation process in class action suits and other complex legal disputes.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare well-reasoned legal memoranda, briefs, and opinions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents, such as contracts, deeds, and leases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful completion of projects in the transportation and utilities sectors.
• Advise clients on compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Attend court hearings, meetings, and other events as necessary.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in the state and in good standing with the state bar.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and land use law, with a focus on permitting, zoning, CEQA, NEPA, class action, legal research, and legal writing.
• Proven track record of successfully representing clients in complex legal disputes.
• Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong commitment to client service and demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Experience in the transportation and utilities sectors is a plus.
  
  

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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