Energy Jobline ZR
Environmental Attorney in Burbank
Energy Jobline ZR, Burbank, California, United States, 91520
Job Description
Direct Counsel
is looking for a
litigation attorney
to join a mid-sized boutique law firm, with 30-year history, in its busy
Environmental
Defense Department. Applicants must have 1) at least two (2) years civil litigation experience; 2) superior writing and oral argument skills; 3) familiarity with or a willingness to learn about bedrock environmental laws, such as CERCLA; and 4) be admitted to the California Bar. Geology or hydrogeology background a plus. Trial, class action, toxic tort, and/or environmental regulatory agency experience also a plus. Successful candidates will be expected to play an active role in small to high-profile environmental matters. This is a great opportunity to grow as an attorney.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will also possess experience with advanced litigation including the management of cases throughout all stages (clear communication with clients and fellow attorneys as to status of cases, drafting of complex motions, pleadings, discovery).
Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and analyzing complex documents
Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings and complex motions
Perform legal research
Make court appearances as necessary
Supervise junior associates and take direction from supervising partners
Compensation
Competitive salary, Bonuses and Benefits
401(k) with matching
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Collegial work environment, and an enlightened dress policy
Bonus pay structure
Job Type
Hybrid work environment. However, a strong suggestion to work in the office frequently as you get to know the ropes. Then, remote work split is flexible.
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is looking for a
litigation attorney
to join a mid-sized boutique law firm, with 30-year history, in its busy
Environmental
Defense Department. Applicants must have 1) at least two (2) years civil litigation experience; 2) superior writing and oral argument skills; 3) familiarity with or a willingness to learn about bedrock environmental laws, such as CERCLA; and 4) be admitted to the California Bar. Geology or hydrogeology background a plus. Trial, class action, toxic tort, and/or environmental regulatory agency experience also a plus. Successful candidates will be expected to play an active role in small to high-profile environmental matters. This is a great opportunity to grow as an attorney.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will also possess experience with advanced litigation including the management of cases throughout all stages (clear communication with clients and fellow attorneys as to status of cases, drafting of complex motions, pleadings, discovery).
Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and analyzing complex documents
Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings and complex motions
Perform legal research
Make court appearances as necessary
Supervise junior associates and take direction from supervising partners
Compensation
Competitive salary, Bonuses and Benefits
401(k) with matching
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid time off
Collegial work environment, and an enlightened dress policy
Bonus pay structure
Job Type
Hybrid work environment. However, a strong suggestion to work in the office frequently as you get to know the ropes. Then, remote work split is flexible.
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