Join a Respected Environmental Team – Environmental Associate Opportunities in Columbus!

Aspen Careers is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service Ohio law firm to identify both Junior and Senior Environmental Associates for its Columbus office. These opportunities offer the chance to join a collaborative and sophisticated Environmental practice advising clients on complex regulatory, compliance, and permitting matters across a variety of industries. Whether you are looking to continue building your environmental law foundation or step into a more senior advisory role, this team offers meaningful work and long-term growth potential.

Job Title: Environmental Associate Attorney (Junior & Senior Opportunities Available)
Location: Columbus, Ohio – Hybrid Opportunity

Why You Should Apply:

Join a respected Environmental practice with a strong reputation across Ohio
Work on sophisticated environmental compliance and regulatory matters
Advise clients on issues involving clean water, hazardous waste, and oil & gas regulations
Gain exposure to environmental due diligence, permitting, enforcement actions, and compliance counseling
Collaborate with experienced attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment
Opportunity to develop strong client relationships and industry knowledge
Hybrid work flexibility with a collegial office culture

The Ideal Candidate:

Junior Environmental Associate

2–5 years of environmental law experience in a law firm or government setting
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Familiarity with federal and state environmental regulations
Interest in environmental permitting, compliance, and regulatory counseling
Licensed or eligible to practice law in Ohio
Motivated team player eager to grow within a sophisticated environmental practice

Senior Environmental Associate

5+ years of environmental law experience in a law firm or government setting
Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including clean water compliance, hazardous waste management, and oil & gas regulatory frameworks
Experience handling environmental permitting, compliance counseling, and enforcement matters preferred
Ability to independently manage matters and client relationships
Strong project management and organizational skills
Licensed to practice law in Ohio
Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

About the Firm:

Respected full-service law firm with a strong regional presence
Known for its collaborative culture and long-term client relationships
Represents businesses across a wide range of industries
Commitment to professional development, mentorship, and attorney growth
Team-oriented environment that values innovation and practical problem-solving

What’s in it for You?

Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plan
Hybrid work flexibility
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to work on meaningful and complex environmental matters

Ready to take your career to the next level? Let's chat! Whether you're interested in this opportunity or exploring other legal opportunities in Ohio, reach out to Kelsey today:

Call or Text: (380) 210-2527
Email: kross@aspen-careers.com

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