Environmental Litigation Associate

Environmental Litigation Associate Location: Washington, DC or Richmond, VA A leading international law firm is seeking a 4+ year Associate to join its nationally recognised Environmental Law practice. This is a partnership-track opportunity offering exposure to complex, precedent-setting environmental matters across a range of regulatory and litigation issues.

The team is highly collaborative and offers strong mentoring, direct client contact and long-term, high-impact project work.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on environmental compliance, enforcement and regulatory matters
• Support environmental litigation and agency proceedings
• Assist with permitting and regulatory authorisations
• Provide guidance on agency rulemaking and policy developments
• Work closely with clients on complex, long-term environmental projects

Who You Are

• 4+ years of environmental law experience
• Experience across compliance, enforcement, litigation and/or regulatory matters
• Background in private practice, government or trade association environments preferred
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent research, writing and communication skills
• Highly motivated with strong intellectual curiosity and sound judgment
• Team-oriented with the ability to manage multiple matters
• Virginia Bar membership preferred (or willingness to obtain within one year)

Compensation Salary Range: $260,000 – $435,000 (DOE)

Benefits: Competitive benefits and wellness package within a top-tier environmental practice

Interested? Contact Max at [email protected] to learn more or express interest.

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