Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Client exposure

Mentorship opportunities

Growth opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Costa Mesa, CA seeks an Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney with 6-8 years of experience to handle environmental litigation, regulatory matters, and compliance. The role is hybrid, offering meaningful client exposure and collaboration with a growing team.

The ideal candidate is licensed in California, with deep knowledge of CWA, Porter-Cologne, ESA, CERCLA, RCRA, and related regulations; strong writing and advocacy skills; and a mindset geared toward growth and

Qualifications

• CA Bar required.
• 6-8 years of environmental law experience.
• Experience with environmental regulations and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental, toxic tort, and habitability litigation.
• Conduct case management, motion practice, and discovery.
• Handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Mentor junior associates and collaborate with team.

Skills

Research

Writing

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney in Costa Mesa, California. The position requires 6-8 years of experience in environmental law, including litigation compliance and regulatory issues. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with a growing team and contribute to a statewide environmental practice.

Duties

• Manage all phases of environmental, toxic tort, and habitability litigation.
• Conduct case management, motion practice, and discovery.
• Handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Mentor junior associates and collaborate with team members.

Requirements

• Experience with Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, Endangered Species Act, CERCLA, RCRA, and related regulations.
• Land use experience is a plus.
• Distinguished academic background and impeccable references.
• CA Bar required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active membership in the California Bar.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• High level of analytical skills.
• Excellent and adaptable communication abilities.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and entrepreneurial mindset.

Benefits

• Immediate client exposure on meaningful projects.
• Professional mentorship opportunities.
• Supportive work environment for growth.