We have an immediate opening for an attorney with at least 6 years of environmental litigation experience handling environmental matters including water rights, water availability, water quality, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, land use and toxics litigation, including CERCLA and RCRA cases. Experience representing public agencies in these types of matters is a plus. Ideal candidates should have experience assisting clients in environmental matters involving state and federal environmental laws, including laws regulating hazardous and solid waste, water, air and endangered species, and permitting. Candidates should have experience drafting pleadings/motions, drafting and responding to written discovery, managing document discovery, taking/defending depositions, and arguing motions. Candidates must be admitted to practice in California.
The reasonably expected pay scale for this position seeking an attorney with 6 or more years of experience is $150,000 - $190,000. The actual salary within that range will depend on the selected candidate’s years of practice and experience. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
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