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Environmental, Land Use Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA, USA

289 Days ago

Job Description


Land Use/Environmental Associate
Location: San Francisco, CA
Practice Group: Government, Land Use, Environment and Energy (GLUEE)

Direct Counsel is seeking an associate attorney with 5+ years of experience in land use or environmental law to join the Government, Land Use, Environment, and Energy (GLUEE) Department at a premier law firm in San Francisco. The position involves handling a diverse range of regulatory, administrative, transactional, and litigation matters associated with land and natural resource development. Key areas of focus include project development, CEQA and NEPA compliance, public lands and mining, as well as air, water, and energy regulation.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 5 years in land use or environmental law.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong background in land use and environmental regulations, with experience in project development and regulatory compliance.
  • Preferred Skills: Experience in land use litigation (writ of mandate) and public lands is preferred; real estate transactions experience is also advantageous.
  • Education: Excellent academic credentials.
  • Licensing: Active admission to the State Bar of California.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written, interpersonal, and communication abilities.

Compensation:
The expected base compensation range for this position is between $230,000 and $260,000, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work within a respected team, addressing complex and impactful land use and environmental issues in California.

Key Skills Required

CommunicationComplianceDevelopmentEnvironmentalEnvironmental LawLand UseLitigationMiningProject DevelopmentReal EstateRegulationRegulatory ComplianceResource Development

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 5 - 6 yrs

Contact Information


Company about us:

Direct Counsel is a leading provider of legal staffing, recruiting, and specialized searches in the United States. With a team of experienced professionals and a deep understanding of the local markets, Direct Counsel has built a reputation for excellence in the legal staffing industry. Our mission is to connect top...

Company Name: Direct Counsel, LLC

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.directcounsel.net/

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