Environmental & Natural Resources Attorney – Northeast Practice

Barclay Damon LLP; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclay Damon LLP seeks an experienced Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney for Albany, Buffalo, New York City, Rochester, or Syracuse offices. The candidate will handle matters across the Northeast, with emphasis on project permitting and NEPA/SEQRA.

A NY State Bar admission or eligibility to waive is required, and 4–8 years of environmental law experience is expected. Experience with Superfund/CERCLA, CWA, CAA, ESA, MBTA, and interfacing with USEPA, USACE, USFWS, NYSDEC is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in New York State or eligible to waive into the New York State Bar.
• 4–8 years of experience with environmental law, including project permitting and siting (NEPA and SEQRA).
• Experience with environmental statutes including Superfund/CERCLA, CWA, CAA, ESA, MBTA, and NYS environmental law, and interfacing with agencies such as USEPA, USACE, USFWS, and NYSDEC.
• Experience in energy sector and with wildlife and endangered species is a plus.

Job description

Barclay Damon LLP seeks an experienced Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney for Albany, Buffalo, New York City, Rochester, or Syracuse offices. The candidate will handle matters across the Northeast, with emphasis on project permitting and NEPA/SEQRA.

A NY State Bar admission or eligibility to waive is required, and 4–8 years of environmental law experience is expected. Experience with Superfund/CERCLA, CWA, CAA, ESA, MBTA, and interfacing with USEPA, USACE, USFWS, NYSDEC is preferred.