Junior Environmental And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

Max 6 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking a Junior Environmental And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years of experience in incident response, product liability litigation, and/or energy litigation. Current judicial clerks will also be considered. The candidate should possess excellent academic credentials and demonstrate top-notch legal research, analysis, and writing skills.

Duties:

• Handle every aspect of environmental and mass tort litigation, including contaminated site clean-ups, due diligence reviews, renewable fuel approvals, and nanotechnology issues.
• Conduct incident response activities related to environmental and mass tort matters.
• Participate in product liability litigation and energy litigation cases.

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience in environmental and mass tort litigation, incident response, product liability litigation, and/or energy litigation.
• Current judicial clerks will be considered.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a sophisticated law firm environment.
• Judicial clerkship experience.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• WV, KY, OH, AZ, IN, or TN Bar license (considered a plus).

Skills:

• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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