Environmental Attorney

Klinedinst PC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote or hybrid work

Job summary

Klinedinst PC in California seeks an attorney with 3+ years of experience in environmental, civil litigation and/or general liability to join our dynamic team. This is a hands-on role in a respected firm.

Candidates must be California-licensed with strong academic credentials and a demonstrated ability to independently manage cases, structure discovery, handle depositions, draft motions, and prepare for trial.

Qualifications

• California-licensed attorney with 3+ years of experience in complex environmental, civil litigation, or general liability.
• Strong academic credentials and professional advocacy skills.
• Capability to independently handle cases and manage discovery, depositions, and trials.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle cases and analyze complex issues.
• Structure discovery plans, take and defend depositions.
• Manage document-intensive cases, draft dispositive motions, and prepare for trial.
• Collaborate with team and maintain client interactions.

Skills

Environmental law

Civil litigation

General liability

Legal research

Deposition experience

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

Put your career into high gear by joining Klinedinst's dynamic legal team. Klinedinst is seeking an attorney with 3+ years of experience in complex environmental, civil litigation and/or general liability matters to join our team in California.

Top-tier talent deserves a top-tier place to take their career to the next level. Candidates for this position must be California-licensed with strong academic credentials. We're looking for individuals who have a passion for advocacy and are ready to find creative legal solutions for their clients.

The ideal candidate is ready to independently handle cases and analyze/research complex issues. We're also looking for attorneys with experience in structuring discovery plans, taking and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial.

Coming to work with a solid work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork will be critical factors for success in this position.

On our end, we offer competitive pay and benefits, interesting cases, complex legal issues, great clients, and many opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our attorneys to become involved in the community, embrace their passions, and seek balance in their careers.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• California licensed with 3+ years of experience; environmental law, civil litigation and/or general liability.
• Strong academic background and the ambition to create an extraordinary career
• Solid work ethic and a passion for advocacy
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Pay range: $125,000-175,000 per year
• Team player

THE KLINEDINST ENVIRONMENT IS WHERE YOU'LL FIND:

• Supportive team-based law firm, with excellent support staff
• Opportunities to grow personally and professionally
• Chances to work on complex cases with significant responsibilities and client interaction
• A dynamic culture that embraces opportunities for remote or hybrid working arrangements
• Open, honest, and transparent communication within the firm
• Merit-based compensation

Pay ranges are provided in compliance with the Equal Pay and Opportunities Act, California state's pay transparency law; actual pay may vary based on a variety of factors, educations, applicable experiences, etc.

Klinedinst PC is consistently recognized by Best Lawyers, Martindale, Super Lawyers, and other organizations for its talented team of legal professionals. Opportunities for growth are everywhere as the firm continues expanding its footprint across the West. We seek candidates who have a strong desire to build their own practice on a diversified, multi-state platform.