Environmental Law Partner

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Job overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Environmental Law Partner to join their team in Chicago, Illinois, or Denver, Colorado. The successful candidate will lead the firm's environmental practice, focusing on complex legal matters related to environmental liabilities in mergers and acquisitions.

Duties

• Lead environmental counsel in mergers and acquisitions.
• Assess environmental risks and draft related provisions.
• Handle permitting and compliance under federal and state laws.
• Engage with environmental agencies and consultants.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients across industries.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in environmental law.
• Proven track record in CERCLA and RCRA matters.
• Experience with environmental due diligence and insurance.
• Licensed to practice in Illinois or Colorado, or eligible for comity.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Illinois or Colorado, or eligibility for waiver.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in environmental law research and application.

Company info

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