5 Environment jobs

Summary of Position : The Environmental Attorney will primarily provide legal and strategic advice related to activities at all assigned federal or state Superfund sites, facilities regulated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and other hazardous waste sites in the United States for the several environmental response and custodial trusts for which Greenfield provides professional services. The Environmental Attorney will provide legal support to technical teams and advise on, among other things, regulatory and contractual legal requirements. Minimum Requirements : Education and Training JD from credentialed university Active bar license in good standing in at least one state   Professional Experience 10 or more years of environmental legal practice in law firm, government, or as in-house counsel Experience with legal requirements and issues arising under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,...

Summary of Position : The Real Estate Attorney will primarily provide legal advice and support land use, property management, and disposition-related matters relative to assigned federal or state Superfund sites, facilities regulated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), former service station sites, and other hazardous waste sites in the United States for the several environmental response and custodial trusts for which Greenfield provides professional services.   Minimum Requirements :   Education and Training JD from credentialed university Active bar license in good standing in at least one state   Professional Experience 8 or more years of commercial real estate practice in law firm or as in-house counsel Technical proficiency in reviewing and advising on title, survey, zoning, and other land use matters Experience drafting and negotiating letters of intent, confidentiality agreements, purchase and sale...

Earthjustice is looking to hire an Associate Attorney whose docket will include work done in partnership with Puerto Rico community-based organizations, environmental justice groups, and others advancing the rights of disproportionately burdened communities in Puerto Rico. The attorney selected for this position will focus on local enforcement, litigation and other legal advocacy driven by the concerns of communities and partners in Puerto Rico. The Associate will work on cases furthering our clean energy goals in Puerto Rico, as well as work related to clean air, clean water, toxic chemicals, pesticides and waste facilities, and zoning, among other issues of importance in Puerto Rico.  Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization.  We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country.  We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health; to preserve magnificent places and wildlife; to advance clean...

Earthjustice is now accepting applications for an associate attorney to join our San Francisco-based   International Program . The Associate Attorney will support and collaborate with our team of lawyers and scientists working to speed the transition from dirty fossil fuels to clean energy solutions in key countries around the world.  Founded in 1971, Earthjustice wields the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change around the world. Drawing on deep experience in foreign, US and international environmental, energy and human rights law, and foreign and international litigation, we work with partners in South Africa, Indonesia, Australia, Latin America and elsewhere on domestic and international legal advocacy to reduce dependence on dirty fossil fuels and speed the transition to clean energy. The term for the associate position is three-years with...

With world attention on both the environment and the economy,  Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)  is where policymakers and business leaders turn for win-win solutions. By focusing on strong science, uncommon partnerships and market-based approaches, we tackle urgent threats with practical solutions. We are one of the world’s largest environmental organizations, with more than two million members and a staff of approximately 700 scientists, economists, policy experts, and other professionals around the world. We operate in 22 geographies with unique projects running across four programs. You will be part of a vibrant workplace where innovation and results are a way of life. EDF envisions a world in which people from all backgrounds and experiences feel connected to the environmental challenges we face and are engaged in creating durable, equitable solutions. We seek talented candidates who share our  Core Values  of Respect, Results, Innovation, Optimism, and Integrity, and...