Environmental & Land Use - Sr. Associate Attorney Job at Gallin Associates, Washington DC

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  • Gallin Associates
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Environmental & Land Use – Senior Associate Attorney

Location: Washington, D.C.

 

Our client, a highly regarded AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join their Environmental & Land Use Practice Group in Washington, D.C. office. This position offers the opportunity to advise clients on complex environmental regulatory matters, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and   Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) compliance and enforcement, while working alongside top-tier attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment.

 

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .
  • Active Bar Admission in D.C .
  • 5–7 years of substantive experience in environmental and land use law .
  • Strong background in environmental regulatory compliance , including CERCLA and RCRA enforcement matters .
  • Experience advising clients on hazardous , solid , medical , pharmaceutical , and/or controlled substance waste matters is preferred .
  • Exceptional writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and interact directly with clients.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on compliance with federal and state environmental regulations , including CERCLA and RCRA .
  • Represent clients in enforcement actions , regulatory proceedings , and litigation matters related to environmental law.
  • Draft and negotiate environmental provisions in corporate and real estate transactions .
  • Provide strategic counsel on land use and permitting issues for development projects .
  • Work collaboratively with cross-disciplinary teams to develop innovative legal solutions for clients.
  • Stay informed on emerging environmental policies and regulations.

 

Why Join?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a nationally-recognized environmental practice at a firm known for its excellence in regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. The firm fosters a collegial and collaborative culture where attorneys receive direct client engagement, hands-on experience, and meaningful mentorship. The role offers a dynamic work environment with the chance to tackle cutting-edge legal challenges in environmental and land use law.

 

Attorneys at the firm enjoy a competitive compensation structure, including a salary commensurate with experience and opportunities to earn performance-based bonuses . The comprehensive benefits package  provided includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid parental leave, wellness programs, and robust professional development resources. The firm also supports flexible work arrangements and emphasizes work-life balance .

For experienced environmental attorneys looking to elevate their practice in a challenging and rewarding environment, this position offers the perfect platform for career growth and long-term success.

 

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and law school transcript .

Job Tags

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