A law firm in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Environmental Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to provide comprehensive legal counsel on a wide range of environmental matters.
The candidate will engage directly with clients and collaborate with colleagues across offices and practice groups.
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.
Duties :
- Advise clients on environmental matters related to mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, tax credits, and financing.
- Handle permitting issues concerning stormwater, air, and water emissions.
- Provide legal counsel on risk mitigation strategies and compliance with federal, state, and local statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Address emerging contaminants and renewable energy projects.
- Assist clients with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on environmental laws and standards, including CERCLA, NEPA, RCRA, TSCA, FIFRA, CWA, and CAA.
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients on transactional matters and environmental litigation.
- Experience with pollution legal liability insurance and prior defense sites preferred.
- Ability to bring portable business is preferred.
Requirements :
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Admission to the Bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5 years of environmental law experience in the public and / or private sector.
- Familiarity with federal environmental laws and standards.
- Experience in transactional matters and environmental litigation.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
Education :
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
Certifications :
Admission to the Bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Skills :
- Extensive knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.
- Experience advising clients on transactional matters and environmental compliance.
- Strong legal research and analytical skills.
- Excellent writing and communication abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients.
- Demonstrated success in environmental litigation is a plus.
- Business development skills and ability to bring portable business preferred.
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