Land Use Associate Attorney

240k to 305k

Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified associate with three to five years of solid land use experience to join our growing team.

Our land use group combines law with strategic insight and strong government contacts to help clients obtain entitlements permits and approvals. We work with developers property owners investors public agencies and nonprofits to guide complex and sensitive projects through an increasingly intricate regulatory compliance and approval process.

We are looking for candidates who have a strong interest in and enthusiasm for land use issues and trends and in helping shape the communities we serve. Ideally candidates will have experience with land use administrative law zoning affordable housing the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) the Subdivision Map Act historic preservation laws and the California Coastal Act.

The base annual pay range for this role is between $240000 $305000. The base pay to be offered will vary and depend on skills and qualifications experience location and will also take into account internal equity. Additional medical financial and/or other benefits will be offered dependent on the position.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of solid land use experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail; excellent legal research and analytical skills
• Effective and efficient problem solving capabilities with the ability to work independently and proactively and to develop creative solutions to meet client and team needs
• California Bar membership in good standing

Why is This a Great Opportunity

One of the nations preeminent law and consulting firms. We are known for quality extraordinary commitment to clients integrated relationshipbased services and a range of specialized capabilities typically found only in boutique firms. We are progressive entrepreneurial and deeply committed to diversity public service involvement in the communities we serve and excellence in all we do.

Over the past decade we have transformed from a top law firm to a cuttingedge hybridized consulting and legal professional services firm.We are composed of lawyers consultants business advisors and technologists committed to meeting the everevolving needs of our clients. Our clients include Fortune 500 middlemarket and emerging companies in industries such as digital and technology; energy environmental and real estate; entertainment; financial services; and health care.

Join Us if you want to find out what its like to work with a team of passionate and driven professionals in an entrepreneurial environment we strongly encourage you to apply.

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities women veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.