Job Description

Job Description

As an Associate Attorney specializing in environmental law in Port Elgin, ON, you'll advise clients on environmental regulations, permitting, and compliance, represent them in legal proceedings, and potentially contribute to shaping environmental policy and engaging in advocacy.
Associate Attorney - Environmental Law 

Note: This position is a hybrid schedule for the Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale, FL offices.

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, Florida-based multi-service law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services. With multiple offices across the state, they offer a collaborative and supportive environment for attorneys to thrive.

Job Description

• Provide legal and regulatory analysis and counseling on local, state, and federal environmental laws, including permitting and compliance.
• Handle matters related to Chapters 373 and 403 of the Florida Statutes, the Clean Water Act, and associated regulations.
• Represent clients in administrative hearings, including proceedings before the Florida Division of Administrative Hearings.
• Prepare advanced legal analyses, draft documents, and pleadings with precision.
• Work independently and collaboratively on complex cases involving environmental, land use, and local government law.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in environmental law, with expertise in federal and state regulations.
• Membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Experience with regulatory agencies or local government is highly preferred.
• Strong skills in legal research, complex drafting, and oral and written communication.
• Experience in land use and local government law is a plus.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

• Competitive compensation package tailored to experience.
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
• Flexible hybrid work schedule to support work-life balance.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities to advance your career.
• Collaborative and collegial workplace environment.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact cases with experienced attorneys.

JPC-170

OOJ - 34682

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