Environmental Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Environmental Associate Attorney to join its Environmental Practice Group in Los Angeles, California. The role supports regulatory, litigation, and administrative matters within the environmental sector.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of environmental law experience, a JD from an accredited law school, bar admission, and strong research, writing, and communications skills. California environmental program experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of environmental law experience
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Team-oriented with a willingness to learn from leading practitioners
• Admitted to and in good standing with the bar in the jurisdiction of the office

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory analysis and practical advice across air, water, and soil media.
• Advise clients on major environmental laws and agency interactions.
• Engage in litigation and administrative proceedings, including drafting and client meetings.
• Participate in climate and carbon matters, including California-specific programs.
• Conduct transactional environmental due diligence.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical writing

Communication skills

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an Environmental Associate Attorney to join their Environmental Practice Group in Los Angeles, California. The successful candidate will support a broad range of regulatory, litigation, and administrative matters within the environmental sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory analysis and practical advice across air, water, and soil media.
• Advise clients on major environmental laws and agency interactions.
• Engage in litigation and administrative proceedings, including drafting and client meetings.
• Participate in climate and carbon matters, including California-specific programs.
• Conduct transactional environmental due diligence.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant environmental law experience.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Team-oriented with a willingness to learn from leading practitioners.
• Admitted to and in good standing with the bar in the jurisdiction of the office.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent matters.

Benefits

Not specified in the source.