Jettison is representing a law firm who is seeking a talented and motivated Environmental and Energy Law Associate to join their dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental and energy law strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment
Responsibilities:
: Advocate for clients in complex environmental and energy matters before administrative bodies regulatory agencies and courts.
Navigate and manage permitting processes ensure regulatory compliance and conduct due diligence for energy and environmental projects.
Lead and support transactional matters in the energy and environmental sectors including contract negotiations and deal structuring.
Spearhead litigation efforts including preparing and arguing motions conducting depositions making court appearances and managing electronic discovery processes.
Provide strategic counsel to clients on emerging environmental and energy regulations and industry trends.
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop innovative legal solutions for clients environmental and energy challenges.
Requirements:
: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABAaccredited law school; admission to NY bar.
36 years of demonstrable experience representing clients in a diverse range of environmental and/or energy matters.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to various audiences.
Strong academic credentials and a track record of professional excellence.
Proficiency in legal research tools and relevant software applications.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
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