1-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a motivated and experienced Associate Attorney focusing on environmental law. The ideal candidate should possess 2-4 years of relevant experience and demonstrate expertise or interest in various environmental issues, including enforcement and compliance matters, litigation, and due diligence.

Duties:

• Handle a diverse caseload involving environmental issues, primarily focusing on enforcement and compliance matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and provide insightful recommendations.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal teams to develop effective legal strategies.
• Participate in client meetings, depositions, hearings, and trials as required.
• Stay updated on environmental laws, regulations, and industry trends.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of relevant legal experience, with a strong emphasis on environmental law.
• Local Bar admission in Texas is mandatory.
• Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Excellent writing, research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle a diverse caseload and work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

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