Associate Attorney needed for Washington, DC office

Job Overview: A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience in environmental law. The successful candidate will be key in handling various environmental issues, including enforcement and compliance matters, litigation, and due diligence.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on environmental issues and provide comprehensive analysis.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents related to environmental enforcement and compliance matters.
• Participate in all phases of environmental litigation, from case inception to resolution.
• Conduct due diligence reviews related to environmental matters in transactions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop legal strategies and arguments.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in environmental law.
• Local Bar admission in Washington, DC.
• Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Excellent writing, research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong interest in a broad range of environmental issues.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in Washington, DC.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with environmental enforcement, compliance matters, and due diligence.

Great D.C. office of national firm. The D.C. office of this firm has hired some high-profile partners recently and is growing in numerous areas. Excellent reputation, excellent work, and a collegial atmosphere make this firm an attractive opportunity for laterals.