Environmental Attorney

Identified Talent Solutions • Full-time • Rancho Palos Verdes, California • 24m ago

Environmental Attorney

Join a truly special boutique Environmental Firm with an exceptional reputation

Help business and property owners navigate the complex world of environmental laws and regulations, with a commitment to benefit people and the environment.

Flexible Hybrid Schedule
We can find the right combination of billable hours:salary for you
Compensation based on your level of expertise
Medical, Dental, Vision and additional benefits
Opportunity to learn new skills

Qualifications:

Admission to the California State Bar
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with technology and software
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Ability to meet deadlines in an environment with frequent interruptions
Ability to manage your schedule
Growth mindset
Willingness to constantly learn and improve your skills
Ability to respect and work well with clients, experts, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and co-workers
Ability to lead and delegate when appropriate, to best serve our clients

Responsibilities:

The Environmental Attorney is responsible for providing clients with legal advice, guidance, and representation, keeping in mind the client’s best interests. Responsibilities will include all areas of matter management, analysis, strategy, and preparation including, but not limited to:

Meeting with clients and keeping them updated on matter developments
Identifying clients’ objectives and using strategic and creative thinking to make appropriate recommendations to achieve those goals
Caring about our clients and how difficult legal situations impact their lives and businesses
Being diligent in obtaining necessary information from clients, agencies, opposing parties, and others
Demonstrating exceptional legal research and clear, persuasive, writing
Explaining complex, nuanced, legal concepts and technical information into clear and concise language
Understanding how to assimilate technical and scientific data and reports into legal analysis
Being able to work on a matter from beginning to end
The Environmental Attorney will also be responsible for creating matter strategies, case management, setting and meeting deadlines, contributing to a productive and positive work environment, and assisting with business development.

The office is located within walking distance of hiking trails, restaurants, shopping, gyms, yoga studios, medical offices, a library, and other amenities. Located in Rancho Palos Verdes, part of the award-winning Palos Verdes Peninsula School District, employees are eligible to enroll students in the District. Office located within minutes of excellent elementary, middle, and high schools.