Corporate Environmental Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level Corporate Environmental Associate in Boston, MA to support corporate, finance, and real estate transactions. The role offers meaningful work, hands-on deal experience, and clear paths for career growth within a respected law firm.

You will conduct research, draft documents, coordinate with teams, manage transactions from start to finish, and assist with environmental compliance and disclosures.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Massachusetts.
• Strong background in environmental law related to corporate, finance, and real estate transactions.
• Experience advising on environmental matters in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions.
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental statutes and regulations.
• Experience with environmental disclosures in SEC filings.
• Ability to manage brownfield redevelopment and environmental risk.
• Strong drafting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Manage complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Maintain client relationships by providing guidance.
• Collaborate with professionals to develop transaction strategies.
• Participate in client calls and meetings.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.
• Engage in professional development and pro bono initiatives.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Drafting

Client Relations

Transaction Support

Environmental Law

Education

JD degree

Massachusetts Bar Admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Corporate Environmental Associate to join its practice group in Boston, MA. The role focuses on supporting corporate, finance, and real estate transactions, offering an opportunity to engage in meaningful work and career growth.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-written legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing support and advice.
• Collaborate with other professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client calls and meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to firm programs, civic organizations, and pro bono work.

Requirements

• Strong background in environmental law related to corporate, finance, and real estate transactions.
• Experience advising on environmental matters in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions.
• Familiarity with federal and state environmental statutes and regulations.
• Experience with environmental disclosure obligations in SEC filings.
• Ability to support brownfield redevelopment and environmental risk management.
• Experience coordinating with EPA and state environmental agencies is a plus.
• Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and sound business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently on sophisticated matters.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Massachusetts.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.