Land Use Environmental amp Energy Associate Attorney - Midlevel

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave

Up to ten paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Francisco, CA seeks a midlevel associate attorney specialized in land use, environmental, and energy law to join the team. The role focuses on high-impact urban development and energy transition projects.

The candidate will handle entitlement processes, environmental reviews, and transactional documents while representing clients in court challenges. JD from an accredited law school and active CA Bar membership are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in California land use or environmental/energy law.
• Proficiency in Statutes such as the Subdivision Map Act and Clean Water Act.

Responsibilities

• Represent applicants through the entitlement process for large-scale projects.
• Navigate California housing legislation to streamline project entitlements.
• Advise on environmental review strategies and document defensibility.
• Handle transactional documents, including development agreements and leases.
• Represent clients in entitlement defense in courts.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Transactional skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a midlevel associate attorney specializing in land use, environmental, and energy law to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves working on high-impact projects at the intersection of urban development and energy transition.

Duties

Represent applicants through the entitlement process for large-scale projects. Navigate California's housing legislation to streamline project entitlements. Advise on environmental review strategies and document defensibility. Handle transactional documents, including development agreements and leases. Represent clients in entitlement defense in courts.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in California land use or environmental/energy law. Proficiency in relevant statutes, including the Subdivision Map Act and Clean Water Act.

Education

JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.

Skills

Excellent academic credentials. Strong regulatory knowledge and transactional skills.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Personal medical and parental leave.
• Up to ten paid holidays.
• Family care benefits.