Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Attorney in Palo Alto, CA

Law Firm

Palo Alto, CA

Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Attorney in Palo Alto, CA

Attorney

6-8 yrs required

No

Job Title: Environmental Transactions Attorney

Job Responsibilities:
The Environmental Transactions Attorney at the law firm is responsible for managing a variety of environmental matters related to corporate and financing transactions, particularly within the energy sector. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing environmental due diligence processes.
- Drafting and negotiating environmental provisions in transaction and financing agreements.
- Drafting environmental disclosure provisions for SEC filings.
- Conducting research and analysis on current and emerging topics in environmental and energy law.
- Providing counseling on environmental compliance and restructuring.
The role requires a comprehensive understanding of federal and state environmental statutes, the energy industry, and regulatory schemes. Additionally, the attorney will be involved in the transaction process, requiring a strong grasp of its intricacies.

Education and Experience Information:
The ideal candidate for this position should have the following qualifications and experience:
- 6-8 years of experience in environmental and energy law, corporate transactions, and environmental regulatory compliance.
- Strong academic qualifications.
- A law school transcript is required to demonstrate academic performance and legal education.

Salary Information:
The law firm offers a competitive salary structure and a wide range of benefits to all employees and attorneys. Compensation is determined based on the roles and responsibilities associated with the position, as well as the experience and education of the applicant or employee. It is also aligned with internal pay equity within the law firm. The hiring salary range for the Environmental Transactions Attorney position is between $365,000 and $480,000. It should be noted that these figures do not represent the full compensation range for this position.