Environmental Attorney

4 weeks ago

Burbank, United States Direct Counsel, LLC Full time

Direct Counsel is actively seeking 1-2 highly motivated Litigation Associate Attorneys to join a dynamic team with an excellent firm in Burbank, California. This firm specializes in both general litigation and environmental defense law, and are eager to welcome candidates who share a genuine interest in the field of Environmental Defense law. If you're a dedicated legal professional with 2-5 years of hands-on litigation experience and a passion for making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Active California State Bar License
  • 2-5 years of civil litigation experience
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including oral argument capabilities
  • Outstanding time management and organizational abilities
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Proficiency in computer skills and legal software
  • Willingness to actively contribute to cases ranging from small to high-profile matters

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

  • Background or familiarity with environmental law
  • Knowledge of bedrock environmental laws, such as CERCLA
  • Background in geology or hydrogeology
  • Experience in trial, class action, toxic tort, and/or interactions with environmental regulatory agencies
  • Administrative and managerial experience

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Effectively manage discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, deposition proceedings, and analysis of complex documents
  • Draft and prepare various legal documents, including pleadings and intricate motions
  • Conduct legal research to support case strategy
  • Appear in court as required
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior associates while collaborating closely with supervising partners

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