Business Associate (Charleston, WV)

The West Virginia State Bar; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC in Charleston, WV seeks a regulatory Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join our Environmental practice.

The ideal candidate has experience in environmental and administrative law, including permitting, compliance, enforcement, and agency representation, and WV licensure. We offer a competitive starting salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.

Join a nationally recognized firm with strong client relationships and a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with environmental and administrative law, including environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, enforcement matters, and representing clients before state and federal environmental agencies.
• License to practice in WV is required.
• Strong writing and communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Skills

Regulatory law

Environmental law

Legal writing

Client communication

Job description

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is actively seeking a regulatory Attorney with 3+ year of experience to join our busy Environmental practice in our Charleston, WV office. Prior experience with environmental and administrative law, including environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, enforcement matters, and representing clients before state and federal environmental agencies, is preferred. Important attributes include attention to detail, excellent writing and communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively with clients. License to practice in WV is required. We offer a competitive starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunity for advancement.

Steptoe & Johnson is among the NLJ’s Top 150 law firms, with 18 offices in 7 states. In addition to business and transactional work, Steptoe & Johnson’s core strengths include energy, litigation, and labor and employment law, with over 350 attorneys working in 40 practice areas. With roots dating back more than a century, the firm has a long history of success borne of focused client service and congenial working relationships with the firm. Steptoe & Johnson provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.