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San Francisco, CA, United States

Land Use Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Land Use Associate Attorney for its San Francisco location. The attorney will be responsible for handling matters related to land use, project entitlements, administrative proceedings, and litigation, with a focus on natural resource law and expertise in CEQA/NEPA. Experience in renewable energy is preferred.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on land use matters, including project entitlements, zoning regulations, and environmental compliance.
• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, permits, and environmental impact reports.
• Represent clients in administrative proceedings, hearings, and litigation related to land use and environmental issues.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client objectives.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, consultants, and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends affecting land use and environmental law.

Requirements:

• Admission to the California Bar is mandatory.
• 2-3 years of experience practicing land use law, with a focus on project entitlements, administrative proceedings, and litigation.
• Strong academic credentials from a reputable law school.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations, including CEQA/NEPA.
• Experience in renewable energy law is a plus.

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