Environmental Attorney

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

Requirements

  • At least eight years of U.S. environmental law experience
  • Strong background in environmental regulatory compliance and litigation
  • Strong background in commercial real estate transactions and land use and development
  • Federal and state environmental regulations knowledge
  • Experience with CERCLA, CAA, RCRA, ECL, SEQRA, NAV
  • 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
  • Ability to manage legal timelines and coordinate with regulatory agencies and consultants
  • Familiarity with carbon-related legal frameworks and environmental impacts in international infrastructure projects
  • Excellent communication and client service skills

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Long term disability
  • Short term disability
  • 401(k) plan
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