Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney

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Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking an experienced Environmental and Natural Resources Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in environmental law and/or natural resources law. This position involves working on complex legal matters related to environmental regulation, land use, natural resource management, and compliance with federal and state environmental laws.

Location:

• Salt Lake City, UT

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support on environmental and natural resources matters, including regulatory compliance.
• Advise clients on land use, zoning, and natural resource management issues.
• Assist with environmental permitting, assessments, and litigation.
• Represent clients in negotiations with government agencies and during regulatory proceedings.
• Draft and review environmental impact assessments, reports, and other legal documents.
• Work closely with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies and solutions related to environmental and natural resources issues.

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of experience in environmental law, natural resources law, or a combination of both.
• Proven track record of handling regulatory compliance, permitting, and litigation matters related to environmental issues.
• Experience working with both private sector clients and governmental agencies.
• Strong understanding of federal and state environmental laws, regulations, and statutes.
• Ability to work on complex legal issues, independently and in collaboration with a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active member of the state bar in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Expertise in environmental and natural resources law.
• Ability to advise clients on regulatory matters and navigate complex legal environments.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment while managing individual responsibilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.

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