Environmental Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Environmental Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Southlake, TX, is looking to add an Environmental Associate Attorney to its legal team. This opportunity is ideal for a driven legal professional with experience in regulatory compliance, environmental litigation, and transactional matters. The position offers an engaging and supportive environment where attorneys can continue to build a well-rounded and impactful practice.

Duties:

• Provide legal support in matters related to environmental regulations, permitting, and compliance.

• Advise clients on federal, state, and local environmental laws, including regulatory developments.

• Handle transactional due diligence involving environmental liabilities and risk management.

• Represent clients in administrative proceedings and litigation involving environmental issues.

• Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to address complex, multidisciplinary matters.

• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, and related legal documents.

• Participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and opposing counsel.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of hands-on experience in environmental law, including regulatory, transactional, and/or litigation aspects.

• Proven ability to manage client matters independently and in collaboration with a legal team.

• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and legal excellence.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school.

• Academic ranking in the top 25% of the graduating class is preferred.

Certifications:

• Active and in good standing with a state bar, with the ability to gain admission in Texas if not already licensed.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and analytical abilities.

• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.

• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines.

• Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Professional demeanor with a client-centered approach.

Job Location:

• Southlake, TX

Company info

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