Corporate Environmental Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York City seeks a mid-level Corporate Environmental Associate to support corporate, finance, and real estate transactions. The role offers exposure to meaningful work and career growth.

You will conduct research, draft memos and contracts, manage complex deals, and collaborate with teams while engaging in firm initiatives and pro bono programs.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and communication skills required for drafting and advising.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to manage complex matters.
• Ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft memos, contracts, and correspondence with precision.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing timely support and advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client calls and meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

JD degree from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Corporate Environmental Associate to join its practice group in New York City, NY. 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-reasoned legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing timely support and advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues 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 to enhance legal skills.
• 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, acquisitions, and financing transactions.
• Familiarity with federal and state environmental statutes and regulations.
• Experience with environmental disclosure obligations in SEC filings.
• Ability to support environmental risk management in transactional settings.
• 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 New York.

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