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About the Role

This role involves working on a wide variety of cases and matters for regional and national companies, including regulatory counseling and litigation support within the Environmental, Land Use, and Natural Resources Practice Group.

Responsibilities

• Assist in advising clients on air quality and climate regulatory issues, researching applicable requirements, and drafting client guidance.
• Support permitting matters (air, waste, water) by preparing and coordinating permit applications and assisting with ongoing compliance obligations (e.g., chemical reporting, stormwater management).
• Contribute to the development of auditing and compliance programs.
• Assist in responding to government information requests, agency investigations, enforcement actions, and citizen suits, including gathering documents, drafting correspondence, and supporting case strategy.
• Support environmental aspects of real estate and corporate transactions, including reviewing due diligence materials, drafting and reviewing environmental provisions, and assisting with risk identification and analysis.
• Provide litigation support, including drafting pleadings, assisting with discovery responses and document review, coordinating with expert witnesses, and managing administrative records.

Requirements

• Strong academic credentials.
• 3–5 years of environmental and natural resources law and related litigation experience at an AmLaw or reputable boutique firm.
• Ability to manage multiple matters, meet deadlines, and collaborate across teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong client-service orientation, sound judgment, and professional communication skills.
• Admission to and good standing with the California bar.

Skills

• Legal research
• Writing
• Oral advocacy
• Attention to detail
• Client-service orientation
• Sound judgment
• Professional communication

Location

• Sacramento office
• San Francisco office

Experience Level

• 3–5 years of experience

Education Level

• JD from an accredited law school

Salary/Compensations

• $193,000 - $280,000

Benefits

• Variety of training programs and retreats addressing practice area topics and skills.
• Coaching and mentoring program.
• New lawyer integration program.
• Core competency model for long-term success.
• Positive and supportive workplace.
• Participation in the ABA Well-Being Pledge.

About the Company

• Stoel Rives is a leading U.S. corporate and litigation law firm providing sophisticated business clients high quality legal services.
• Nationally recognized leader in project finance and the energy and natural resources industries.
• Clients turn to Stoel Rives for complex business challenges, from deals and disputes to compliance and counseling.
• High priority on attracting, developing, and retaining lawyers and business professionals.
• Values lawyers and business professionals who bring diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Ensures a positive and supportive workplace.
• Proud participant in the ABA Well-Being Pledge.