Opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal issues that shape California's future! This role focuses on water and environmental law for public and private sector clients throughout California, ideal for an attorney with a background in water resources, environmental, land use, or tribal law who enjoys solving complex problems with creative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Advise public and private sector clients on water resources, environmental, natural resources, land use, and tribal law matters
- Litigate matters in state and federal court, including hearings, motions, and administrative records
- Engage directly with clients and represent them in public meetings
- Conduct legal research and analysis and draft high-quality written work product
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in water resources, environmental, land use, tribal law, or a related area
- Litigation experience, including hearings, motions, administrative records, and practice before state and federal courts
- Comfortable with direct client engagement and public meetings, or willing to learn
- Member of the California State Bar
What's In It For You
- Base salary $155-260k depending on experience, with competitive bonuses
- Flexible hybrid schedule based in Sacramento
- Real support for business development, plus billable hour credit for pro bono work
- Generous benefits package and strong support for training and professional growth
- A caring, supportive team focused on excellence while maintaining work-life balance