Environmental Law Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Milwaukee is seeking an Environmental Law Associate Attorney. The candidate must excel in direct interactions with senior partners and clients, handling multiple matters simultaneously in a team-based environment. A positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic are essential. The role requires excellent research and writing skills, along with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Provide legal support to senior partners and clients on environmental law matters.
• Work on multiple matters simultaneously in a team-based environment.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to environmental regulations.
• Counsel clients on regulatory compliance matters under federal environmental laws and their state equivalents.
• Assist in advising clients on environmental aspects of corporate transactions.
• Handle government enforcement proceedings related to environmental regulations.

Requirements:

• JD from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active member of the Bar in good standing.
• 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience or demonstrated interest in regulatory compliance matters under federal environmental laws and their state equivalents.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with senior partners and clients.
• Exceptional research and writing skills.
• Previous law firm or government experience at a relevant agency (e.g., EPA/DOJ or WDNR/ILEPA or AG) strongly preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• JD from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active Bar membership in the jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple matters simultaneously.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306