Federal Environmental Litigation & Mass Tort Associate

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP seeks a candidate with strong experience in civil environmental litigation at the federal level in the Washington, DC area. The role requires government-side enforcement exposure related to environmental or similar issues and the ability to analyze complex regulatory schemes and enforcement approaches used by federal agencies and the DOJ.

Applicants should have a solid foundation in environmental and administrative law concepts and the capacity to manage projects with

Qualifications

• Experience in civil environmental litigation matters at the federal level is required.
• Candidates should possess government-side enforcement experience related to environmental or similar issues.
• The role demands the ability to analyze complex and technical regulatory schemes, along with an understanding of enforcement approaches used by federal agencies and/or the Department of Justice to enforce federal environmental requirements.
• A solid foundation in environmental and administrative law concepts is essential.
• The position involves direct client contact and requires independence in managing and completing projects with minimal direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and complete projects with minimal direct supervision (independence in handling matters).
• Direct client contact and working with stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Apply knowledge of federal environmental enforcement approaches to client matters.

Skills

Civil environmental litigation

Government enforcement experience

Regulatory analysis

Federal environmental enforcement

Environmental/administrative law

Job description

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP seeks a candidate with strong experience in civil environmental litigation at the federal level in the Washington, DC area. The role requires government-side enforcement exposure related to environmental or similar issues and the ability to analyze complex regulatory schemes and enforcement approaches used by federal agencies and the DOJ.

Applicants should have a solid foundation in environmental and administrative law concepts and the capacity to manage projects with