Real Estate Land Use & Environmental Attorney

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Hartford, CT

Real Estate Land Use & Environmental Attorney

Attorney

3-8 yrs required

No

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Real Estate Land Use & Environmental Attorney to join a dynamic and sophisticated practice in Hartford, CT. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience representing clients in land use and environmental matters, including permit applications, administrative appeals, and real estate-related litigation. Candidates with a background in appellate court processes and brief writing are also encouraged to apply.

Location

• Hartford, CT

Duties

• Prepare and present land use and environmental permit applications to local, state, and federal administrative agencies.
• Collaborate with teams of professional consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
• Handle administrative appeals and real estate-related litigation, primarily in Connecticut courts.
• Assist in appellate court processes, including brief writing and presenting arguments.
• Develop and implement creative marketing initiatives to expand the practice.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in land use and environmental law.
• Admission to the Connecticut Bar and federal and state courts.
• Experience working with local, state, and federal agencies in land use and environmental matters.
• Experience with administrative appeals and real estate-related litigation.
• Strong background in appellate court processes and brief writing.
• Associates, counsel, and partner-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Connecticut Bar (required).
• Admission to federal and state courts (required).

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Effective presentation and negotiation abilities.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach.
• Ability to manage complex cases and multiple stakeholders.
• Desire to contribute to business development through creative marketing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.