California Land Use Environmental amp Energy Associate Attorney - Midlevel

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a midlevel associate attorney to join its California Land Use, Environmental & Energy team in San Diego, CA. The successful candidate will work on high-impact land use and urban development projects, collaborating with regulators and legislators to shape policy and facilitate California's housing, energy, and infrastructure needs.

Duties

• Represent applicants through the entitlement process for large-scale projects.
• Navigate California's housing legislation to streamline entitlements.
• Advise on environmental review strategies and document defensibility.
• Handle transactional documents, including development agreements and leases.
• Represent clients in entitlement defense in courts.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in California land use or environmental/energy law.
• Proficiency in relevant statutes, including the Subdivision Map Act and the Clean Water Act.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Personal medical and parental leave.
• Up to ten paid holidays.
• Family care benefits.

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