Corporate Environmental Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level Corporate Environmental Associate in Philadelphia to support corporate, finance, and real estate transactions with opportunities for meaningful work and career growth.

You will conduct legal research, draft memos and contracts, manage transactions from start to finish, and collaborate with clients and colleagues while staying current with environmental statutes.

Qualifications

• 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 brownfield redevelopment and environmental risk management.

Responsibilities

• 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 professional support and advice.
• Collaborate with lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and stay updated on legal precedents.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs, civic organizations, and pro bono work.

Skills

Environmental law knowledge

M&A experience

Drafting & writing

Research & analysis

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Job Overview

Law firm seeks a mid-level Corporate Environmental Associate to join its practice group in Philadelphia, PA. 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 professional support and advice.
• Collaborate with lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and stay updated on legal precedents.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in 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 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 Pennsylvania.

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.