Environmental Attorney
Philadelphia (Hybrid)
Compensation: $125,000 - $225,000 (DOE) plus bonus and comprehensive benefits.
A prominent, full-service law firm located in Philadelphia is seeking a skilled Environmental Attorney to join their team. This is a hybrid position that offers the flexibility of remote work while remaining connected to a dynamic, growing practice. The firm is committed to providing top-tier legal services and is looking for a highly qualified professional with a strong background in Environmental Law and Litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal counsel to clients in various industries on complex environmental matters.
- Manage and handle environmental litigation cases, representing clients in state and federal courts.
- Advise clients on regulatory compliance, permitting, and environmental risk management.
- Lead environmental due diligence efforts for corporate transactions, mergers, and acquisitions.
- Work on a variety of environmental law issues, including air, water, waste, land use, and environmental policy.
- Develop strategies for environmental enforcement and defend clients in enforcement actions from federal and state agencies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve environmental disputes.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, and negotiate settlements.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar is essential.
- A minimum of 2-10 years of experience in Environmental Law, including litigation.
- Strong understanding of federal and state environmental laws and regulations.
- Proven ability to manage complex legal cases and work effectively with clients in the environmental sector.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Environmental Attorney to contribute to a reputable firm and grow within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a driven, experienced legal professional with a passion for environmental law, apply today.