Remote Senior Environmental Attorney (Contract)

Trustpoint.One; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Environmental Law Attorney to provide legal advice and manage compliance issues for an upcoming remote project starting in early 2026. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of expertise in environmental law and must be a member of the New York Bar. This contract position is full-time, requiring commitment and the ability to work effectively on a computer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of expertise in environmental law.
• Ability to commit to full-time hours (40 per week).
• Must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on environmental matters.
• Manage compliance issues.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and briefs.
• Oversee management of associates, interns, and law clerks.

Skills

Legal advice on environmental matters

Compliance management

Interpretation of environmental laws

Risk mitigation assessment

Document drafting

Management of associates and interns

Education

Member of the New York Bar

Job description

A leading legal recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Environmental Law Attorney to provide legal advice and manage compliance issues for an upcoming remote project starting in early 2026. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of expertise in environmental law and must be a member of the New York Bar. This contract position is full-time, requiring commitment and the ability to work effectively on a computer.