Environmental Attorney

Oak Ridge Legal Search LLC
City of White Plains, NY
Category Education
Job Description
We are seeking an Environmental Attorney with at least eight years of U.S. environmental law experience to join our Uniondale or White Plains office. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in environmental regulatory compliance and litigation, commercial real estate transactions, and land use and development.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of U.S. environmental law experience
  • Strong background in environmental regulatory compliance and litigation, commercial real estate transactions, and land use and development
  • New York Bar admission required, Connecticut and/or Massachusetts Bar admission a plus
  • Extensive involvement with federal and state permitting, regulatory compliance, and transactional environmental issues
  • Demonstrated experience supporting energy, infrastructure, or large-scale development projects
  • Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and with multiple stakeholders
  • In-depth knowledge of NEPA, CEQA, CERCLA, RCRA, UIC, ESA, and relevant permitting regulations
  • Expertise in drafting and negotiating complex environmental contracts and provisions
  • Proficiency in analyzing technical environmental data and legal implications

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Long term disability
  • Short term disability
  • 401(k) plan
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