About this role
About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Step into a mid-level attorney position within an established practice group, supporting existing clients across advisory, deal-related and contested matters. The work centers on environmental and property-use issues, with an emphasis on permitting and regulatory compliance.
What you'll do
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Advise on agency, administrative, deal-related and court matters involving real property development and natural resources.
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Address state and federal environmental review requirements alongside issues in mining, public lands, air quality, water and energy.
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Take the lead on court challenges to government land decisions, including mandamus-type petitions.
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Guide clients through project planning and environmental permit processes.
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Contribute to property transactions that raise environmental or zoning considerations.
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Requirements
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What we're looking for
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At least 5 years of practice in environmental or land use law, ideally in a firm setting; the firm may consider other seniority levels if pay expectations fit the range.
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Admission to the California bar.
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Familiarity with state and federal environmental review statutes, project entitlement or public lands work.
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Courtroom experience in land use disputes, including writ proceedings.
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Background supporting real estate deals.
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Working knowledge of air, water and energy regulation, as well as mining and public lands law.
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A law degree with a strong academic record; a transcript is requested with the application.
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Commitment to the firm's annual billable hours target of 1900+.
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Residence in San Francisco and ability to be in the office 4 days a week.
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Bonus points
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Degree from a leading California or nationally top-ranked law school.
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Benefits
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Compensation and benefits
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Base salary: USD 260,000 to 275,000 per year
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Location and work model
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Hybrid, 4 days per week in the office
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Full-time