Environment and Energy Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an associate attorney to join its Environment & Energy Practice Group. This role is perfect for candidates with 3-5 years of experience in environmental law, focusing on litigation, regulatory, or transactional matters. The successful candidate will leverage strong writing skills and a solid understanding of Federal and State environmental laws, particularly in areas such as Superfund and toxic tort litigation. Join a collaborative team dedicated to solving complex environmental issues while providing top-notch legal support to clients. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a respected law firm.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in environmental law, particularly in litigation.
• Strong academic background with excellent writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle environmental litigation, regulatory, and transactional matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.

Skills

Research and writing abilities

Communication skills

Advocacy skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Environment and Energy Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-10 yrs required

Location
Newark, NJ, United States

Posted on
Apr 09, 2025

Valid Through
May 09, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking an associate to join its Environment & Energy Practice Group in Newark, NJ. The position is ideal for candidates with 3-5 years of experience in environmental law, particularly in litigation, regulatory, or transactional matters. The successful candidate will have a strong academic background, excellent writing skills, and knowledge of Federal or State environmental laws. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Superfund, NRD, or toxic tort litigation.

Location:

• Newark, NJ

Duties:

• Handle environmental litigation, regulatory, and transactional matters.
• Provide legal support on matters involving Federal and State environmental laws.
• Represent clients in cases involving Superfund, NRD, or toxic torts.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare for litigation or regulatory proceedings.
• Advise clients on environmental compliance and regulatory matters.
• Work collaboratively with team members to solve complex environmental law issues.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in environmental law.
• Experience in litigation, regulatory compliance, or transactional matters.
• Knowledge of Federal and State environmental laws.
• Preferred experience in litigation related to Superfund, NRD, or toxic tort matters.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in PA and/or NJ preferred but not required.

Skills:

• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]