Associate Attorney needed for Austin office

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Job Overview: A law firm in Austin, TX, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience, specializing in environmental law. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a keen interest and expertise in various environmental issues, encompassing environmental enforcement and compliance matters, environmental litigation, and due diligence.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on environmental laws and regulations.
• Provide legal counsel on environmental compliance matters.
• Assist in environmental enforcement actions and litigation.
• Conduct due diligence reviews related to environmental issues in transactions.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and contracts.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and client meetings as required.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of relevant legal experience.
• Local Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction (Texas Bar).
• Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• In-depth knowledge or strong interest in environmental law.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and tools.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306