Join a firm that values autonomy, community service, and a supportive work environment.

Project Recruit has partnered with a top-rated, sophisticated national-scale law firm. The firm offers an exceptional workplace with the benefits of a large firm and the nurturing environment of a smaller firm. Autonomy is paramount in all facets of the firm.

The firm has a history of giving back to the community through regular pro bono legal services and represents many nonprofit organizations whose missions focus on helping those who are underserved.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advise and represent clients on compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, including air, water, and waste permits.
• Handle litigation involving environmental disputes, including toxic torts, property contamination, and regulatory violations.
• Defend clients against environmental violations, fines, and penalties imposed by governmental authorities.
• Counsel clients on environmental matters related to transactions, including the purchase, sale, and development of real estate and contaminated properties.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience practicing environmental law, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, permitting, and litigation.
• Active license to practice law in North Carolina (or ability to become licensed in North Carolina).
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.