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Law Firm
San Francisco, CA, United States
Land Use Associate
Attorney
Company Review
3-5 yrs required
Full-time
No
Land Use Associate: Join a Top-Ranked Law Firm in San Francisco Are you a highly qualified attorney with a passion for land use issues? Do you want to make an impact and shape the communities we serve? If so, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP is looking for you! We are seeking a Land Use Associate with three to five years of solid experience to join our growing team in San Francisco. Why Work at Manatt? At Manatt, we combine law with strategic insight and strong government contacts to help our clients obtain entitlements, permits, and approvals for complex and sensitive projects. We work with a diverse range of clients, including developers, property owners, investors, public agencies, and nonprofits, and our team is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge land use issues and trends, and to develop creative solutions to meet our clients' needs. You will also have access to our extensive resources and support, including excellent legal research tools and a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Responsibilities As a Land Use Associate at Manatt, you will: Work on a variety of land use matters, including administrative law, zoning, affordable housing, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Subdivision Map Act, historic preservation laws, and the California Coastal Act. Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to obtain entitlements, permits, and approvals for complex projects. Conduct legal research and analysis to support our clients' objectives. Draft legal documents, including briefs, memos, and correspondence. Participate in client meetings and negotiations. Stay current on land use laws, regulations, and trends. Requirements To be considered for this role, you must have: Three to five years of solid land use experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and excellent legal research and analytical skills. The ability to work independently and proactively, and to develop creative solutions to meet client and team needs. A . Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Manatt, we believe that a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve enriches our culture and enhances our ability to understand our clients' needs and develop better, more impactful solutions. That's why fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion is a core value and fundamental to our organizational identity. Our Diversity & Inclusion Committee drives our efforts, working with firm leadership and engaging our legal, consulting, and business professionals to create and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Join Us to Make an Impact If you are passionate about land use issues and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this role. All applications must be made through our online application portal, where you will be required to upload a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample from your academic or work experience. Manatt is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. Competitive Compensation and Benefits In addition to a highly competitive base salary of $240,000-$305,000, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, financial, and other benefits. The exact pay offered will vary based on skills, qualifications, experience, and location, and will also take into account internal equity. Join a Top-Ranked Law Firm and Advance Your Career As a Land Use Associate at Manatt, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful cases, collaborate with a diverse and talented team, and make a positive impact on the communities we serve. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career with a top-ranked law firm!
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Medical, financial, and other benefits offered dependent on position
Legal research, analytical skills, problem solving, communication
All applications must be made through online application portal, including cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample
Qualification and Experience California Bar membership in good standing
Legal
USD 240000 to 305000 Annually
Mar 17, 2024
Jun 30, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceCalifornia Bar membership in good standing
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