Senior Environmental Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Environmental Litigation Attorney with 7-10 years of experience to join their team. This role involves representing clients on various environmental regulatory defense and administrative enforcement matters. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of expertise in environmental law, possess excellent advocacy and analytical skills, and have a proven track record of working independently and collaboratively within a team.

Duties

• Represent clients in environmental regulatory defense and administrative enforcement matters, including cases involving CERCLA, RCRA, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and related California statutes.
• Provide strategic legal advice and counseling on environmental compliance and regulatory issues.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
• Prepare and present oral arguments, written briefs, and legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements and manage litigation processes from inception through resolution.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and other legal professionals to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
• Stay updated on relevant environmental laws, regulations, and industry trends.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and legal staff.

Requirements

• 7-10 years of experience in environmental litigation and regulatory defense.
• Proven experience representing clients in matters involving CERCLA, RCRA, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and related California statutes.
• Transactional counseling experience is a plus.
• Strong oral advocacy, analytical, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of energy and enthusiasm for the practice of law.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• High level of academic achievement.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to manage complex litigation cases.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306