Municipal Land Use Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Rafael (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Bonuses

Health insurance

401(k) with partial match

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Municipal Land Use Attorney in San Rafael, CA. The role requires 3-8 years of experience in land use and zoning, with a focus on public agency representation. The attorney will navigate complex regulatory issues while providing practical advice to clients.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with a reasonable billable hours requirement and competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of land use and zoning experience
• Experience with CEQA, NEPA, and other environmental laws
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Admission to the State Bar of California

Responsibilities

• Conduct land use due diligence and permitting assessments
• Develop strategies to achieve client developer goals
• Assist clients throughout the permitting process
• Provide client-focused advice on complex legal issues
• Update clients regularly on the progress of their matters

Skills

Drafting

Analytical skills

Research

Teamwork

Work ethic

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California Bar admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Municipal Land Use Attorney in San Rafael, CA. The position requires 3-8 years of experience in land use and zoning, with a focus on public agency representation. The role involves navigating complex legal and regulatory issues while providing practical advice to clients.

Duties

• Conduct land use due diligence and permitting assessments.
• Develop strategies to achieve client developer goals.
• Assist clients throughout the permitting process.
• Provide client-focused advice on complex legal issues.
• Update clients regularly on the progress of their matters.

Requirements

• 3-8 years of relevant land use and zoning experience.
• Experience with CEQA, NEPA, and other environmental laws.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

State Bar of California admission.

Skills

• Excellent drafting and analytical skills.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement option.
• Reasonable billable hours requirement.
• Annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses.
• Competitive health insurance benefits.
• 401(k) with partial match.