Environmental Land Use And Energy Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Rochester, NY, is seeking an Environmental, Land Use, and Energy Attorney with 1-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in environmental due diligence, litigation, regulatory compliance, permitting, cleanup projects, land use, SEQRA, zoning, municipal law matters, and energy projects.

Duties:

• Conducting environmental due diligence on transactions
• Handling environmental litigation cases
• Ensuring regulatory compliance and obtaining permits
• Managing cleanup projects
• Providing legal counsel on land use matters
• Advising on SEQRA (State Environmental Quality Review Act) compliance
• Handling zoning issues
• Offering legal guidance on municipal law matters
• Providing legal support for energy projects
• Advising on environmental and land use aspects of renewable energy projects

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in environmental due diligence, litigation, regulatory compliance, permitting, cleanup projects, land use, SEQRA, zoning, and municipal law matters
• Knowledge of energy projects, particularly renewable energy
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility for admission upon hiring

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills
• Ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and agreements
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with relevant environmental regulations and statutes
• Knowledge of local and state land use regulations and procedures

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306