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Ascendion

Land Use Attorney

Ascendion, Sacramento, California, United States, 95823

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Land Use & Environmental Associate Attorney | 3+ Years Experience | Roseville, CA (Hybrid)

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A top-tier boutique

natural resources and land use law firm

in

Roseville, CA

is seeking an

Associate Attorney

with

3+ years of experience

to support major energy, mining, and development projects across California. If you excel in

CEQA/NEPA

work, want to solve complex environmental and permitting challenges for high-profile clients, and thrive in a collaborative, sophisticated practice—this is your next step.

About the Role Advise major energy, mining, and development companies on

CEQA, NEPA, mitigation/conservation banking, the Williamson Act , and other land use matters Handle high-level permitting, transactional, and litigation tasks for complex projects Develop solutions for clients navigating state and federal environmental laws Conduct legal research, draft memoranda, negotiate, and interact directly with clients, agencies, and stakeholders Collaborate with a close-knit team of experienced attorneys in a boutique setting known for excellence and quality of life

Ideal Candidate 3+ years

of relevant California land use and environmental experience Expertise in

CEQA, NEPA

required;

CESA, ESA, mitigation/conservation banking

experience a plus Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills Member of the

California Bar Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; able to manage complex matters with minimal oversight

Compensation & Benefits Salary:

$150,000 - $250,000+ DOE Bonuses:

Structured Billable Bonus, Origination Bonus, Marketing and Mentorship Bonus Billable Requirement:

1,750 minimum billable hours per year Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 401(k) with

3% Match Unlimited vacation policy Life insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Generous professional development support and Fortune 500 client exposure

Why Join? Join California’s

foremost legal advisor

to the energy, mining, and development industries. Do high-level, sophisticated land use and environmental work for some of the world’s biggest companies—while enjoying the culture, mentorship, and work-life balance of a boutique firm.

Apply now

if you’re a driven mid-level attorney ready to help shape California’s natural resources and land use landscape—backed by real clients, great work, and a team that invests in your success.