Environmental & Land Use Associate Attorney – Los Angeles

Environmental & Land Use Associate Attorney – Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talantage, LLC is actively seeking two Environmental & Land Use Associates for our Los Angeles office. The role involves drafting briefs and motions in environmental/land use matters, conducting legal research, and advising clients on compliance with environmental laws.

Ideal candidates hold a California-licensed J.D., 2–5 years of related experience, and strong writing, analytical and advocacy skills. Clerksihip is a plus, with collaborative work across offices.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in California.
• 2–5 years of legal experience in environmental and/or land use matters.
• Experience drafting briefs and motions (required).
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft briefs, motions, and other legal documents in connection with environmental and land use matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation and regulatory proceedings.
• Advise clients on compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws and land use regulations.
• Support senior attorneys in case strategy, hearings, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices and practice areas on complex environmental and land use issues.

Skills

Writing skills

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Client service

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Description: Environmental & Land Use Associates - Los Angeles

Talantage, LLC has immediate openings for two Environmental & Land Use Associates to join our clients Los Angeles office. We are seeking talented attorneys who are eager to contribute to a dynamic and growing practice group.

Responsibilities

• Draft briefs, motions, and other legal documents in connection with environmental and land use matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation and regulatory proceedings.
• Advise clients on compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws and land use regulations.
• Support senior attorneys in case strategy, hearings, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices and practice areas on complex environmental and land use issues.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Active license to practice law in California.
• 2-5 years of legal experience in environmental and/or land use matters.
• Experience drafting briefs and motions (required).
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commitment to providing excellent client service.

• Law school transcript required with resume submittal.

Talantage, LLC is committed to presenting candidates that contribute to an organizations culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our recruitment practices.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status.

Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment.