Environmental and Land Use Attorney

1 week ago


South San Francisco, California, United States Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo Full time
Job Title: Environmental and Land Use Attorney

Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo is seeking an experienced Environmental and Land Use Attorney to join our team in Northern California. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of substantive experience practicing environmental law in California and a strong desire to advocate for sustainable development that avoids or mitigates environmental harm and public service impacts while maximizing community benefits.

Responsibilities:
  • Investigate, develop, and enforce the full scope of legal and regulatory issues associated with the permitting and approval of large-scale industrial, electric utility, residential, and commercial projects.
  • Represent clients before federal and state administrative and regulatory agencies, before municipalities and other local governmental agencies, in settlement negotiations, and in court.
  • Participate in general rulemaking and regulatory proceedings, as well as state and local legislative hearings.
Requirements:
  • Excellent research, analytic, writing, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated work ethic, good judgment, initiative, and creativity.
  • Strong desire to advocate for sustainable development that avoids or mitigates environmental harm and public service impacts while maximizing community benefits.
  • Demonstrated commitment to serving the public interest.
  • Ability to work collegially and contribute to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed, including for case work, educational seminars, hearing appearances, and meetings with clients.
How to Apply:

Applicants should submit a cover letter, résumé, two writing samples, and a list of references to Janet Laurain at Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of any applicant's race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other category protected by law.



  • South San Francisco, California, United States Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo Full time

    Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Northern California, specializing in Environmental and Land Use Law.The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience practicing environmental law in California, with a strong background in land use law. The position offers a hybrid remote work arrangement...


  • South San Francisco, California, United States Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo Full time

    Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Northern California.The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience practicing environmental law in California, with a strong background in land use law. The position is hybrid remote and can be based in either our South San Francisco or Sacramento...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Mission Recruiting Full time

    Environmental and Land Use Attorney OpportunityAre you passionate about making a lasting impact on California's environment and shaping sustainable development? Mission Recruiting is seeking a dedicated Environmental & Land Use Attorney to join a leading law firm in San Francisco. This role offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid work arrangements,...


  • South San Francisco, California, United States Mission Recruiting Full time

    Job OpportunityAre you passionate about shaping California's environmental future? A leading law firm, represented by Mission Recruiting, is seeking a dedicated Environmental & Land Use Attorney to join their team in Sacramento. This role offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life...


  • South San Francisco, California, United States Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo Full time

    **Job Summary**Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Northern California. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience practicing environmental law in California and a strong background in land use law.**Key Responsibilities**• Conduct factual investigations and legal research to...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Patterson & O'Neill, PC Full time

    About Our FirmPatterson & O'Neill, PC is a leading law firm specializing in land use, environmental, and real estate law. We are seeking an experienced attorney to join our team in San Francisco.Our PracticeWe represent a diverse range of clients across California in complex land use matters, including Planning Commission hearings, permit appeals, and...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Mission Recruiting Full time

    Job Summary:Mission Recruiting is seeking a dedicated Environmental & Land Use Attorney to join our team in a hybrid work arrangement. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping California's environmental future while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic work environment.Key Responsibilities:Investigate, develop, and...


  • South San Francisco, California, United States Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo Full time

    Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Northern California. As an Associate Attorney, you will play a key role in investigating, developing, and enforcing legal and regulatory issues associated with large-scale industrial, electric utility, residential, and commercial projects.Responsibilities:•...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are a premier law firm with a strong commitment to providing full-service legal services to our regional, national, and international clientele. Due to continued growth, we have an immediate need for an Environmental Attorney to join our Government, Land Use, Environment & Energy Division.Key ResponsibilitiesWork on a wide range of...


  • South San Francisco, California, United States Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo Full time

    **Job Summary**Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Northern California. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience practicing environmental law in California and a strong background in land use law.**Key Responsibilities**• Conduct research and analysis on environmental and land use...


  • San Francisco, California, United States The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA Full time

    Environmental Law Attorney OpportunityThe Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA is seeking an experienced Environmental Law Attorney to join its team. As a key member of our purpose-driven environmental law practice, you will work closely with public agencies to create a more sustainable future.Key Responsibilities:Advise on environmental, regulatory,...


  • San Francisco, California, United States LHH Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Environmental Litigation Associate to join our elite practice group at a leading Midsize firm.This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a talented team of attorneys and contribute to high-profile environmental cases.Competitive salary range: $230K-$260K1850 square feet of office spaceSignificant bonuses and comprehensive...


  • San Francisco, California, United States LHH Full time

    We are seeking an Environmental Litigation Associate to join our elite practice group at LHH.This role offers:Salary Range: $230,000 - $260,000Billables: 1,850Significant bonuses and comprehensive benefitsChallenging work, growth opportunities, and a supportive team of attorneysRequirements:2+ years of environmental litigation experienceJD from an accredited...


  • San Diego, California, United States County of San Diego Full time

    Job SummaryThe County of San Diego is seeking a highly skilled Land Use/Environmental Planning Manager to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, driving sustainable growth and development in our communities.About the RoleAs a Land Use/Environmental Planning Manager, you will be responsible for...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Sher Edling LLP Full time

    About Sher Edling LLPSher Edling LLP is a mission-driven law firm dedicated to protecting people and the planet. We seek an associate attorney with at least 2 years of litigation or clerkship experience to join our team.Job SummaryThe associate attorney will work on high-impact environmental cases representing states, counties, cities, and non-profits. The...


  • San Francisco, California, United States LHH Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Environmental Litigation Associate to join our elite practice group at a leading Midsize firm.This firm offers:Competitive salary range: $230,000 - $260,000Billable hours: 1,850Significant bonuses and comprehensive benefits packageChallenging work, growth opportunities, and a supportive team of attorneysRequired...


  • San Francisco, California, United States The San Mateo County Bar Association Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Law Attorney to join our team at The San Mateo County Bar Association. As an Assistant Counsel I/II, you will play a critical role in representing the Air District in court and administrative proceedings, providing advice and counsel to management and staff, and performing related work as assigned.Key...


  • San Diego, California, United States Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP Full time

    Environmental Toxic Tort Attorney OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Environmental Toxic Tort Attorney to join our team in California. As a member of our Environmental Toxic Tort department, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, including benzene, PFAS, heavy metals, silica, solvents, mold, and asbestos. Our team is dedicated to...


  • San Diego, California, United States Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP Full time

    Environmental/Toxic Tort AttorneysWe are seeking qualified candidates for immediate openings in our California offices. This role offers flexible work arrangements to accommodate various lifestyles.Key Responsibilities:Handle cases involving environmental issues and toxic torts, alongside general liability matters.Engage in significant legal work related to...


  • San Diego, California, United States Jobot Full time

    Employment Litigation Attorney OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Attorney to join our Labor & Employment Practice group in San Diego. As a key member of our team, you will handle class action and single-plaintiff cases, as well as provide advice and counseling to clients.About the RoleDefend clients in employment litigation...