Job Description

A national law firm is seeking an Environmental Law Associate to add to their team in Denver, Co. Their Natural Resources group represents clients in complex litigation, administrative proceedings, and transactions pertaining to water rights, hazardous waste contamination, mining, oil and gas, public lands, and air quality.

Qualifications:

• JD from accredited law school
• CO Bar Admission preferred but open to other states
• 1-5 years of experience in general environmental practice
• Knowledge in the areas of natural resources law: NEPA, ESA, CAA, CWA, BLM leasing, USFS permitting
• Experience with natural resources litigation, industry experience in energy, infrastructure development and use, agency rulemaking, water rights, water quality, and enforcement proceedings.

Ideal candidate will have:

• A positive, energetic attitude and dedicated work ethic
• Can translate the law into arguments, guidance, and applications with the ability to put findings into real life, actionable solutions

Required for consideration:

• Resume, Law Transcript, Writing sample, Cover Letter

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary will range between $200,000- $230,000 depending on experience
• Discretionary bonus may be available based on performance
• Comprehensive medical benefits are available plus PTO and matching 401k

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