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Natural Resources Partner or Counsel

Boly:Welch
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
Job Number: 32103

Salary: $200K-$350K DOE

Industry: Legal

Must Haves

  • 7 years of environmental and natural resources litigation experience
  • Oregon and/or Washington State Bar membership
  • Portable book of business
  • JD

Your New Role

With a portable book of business and experience in natural resources litigation, you could be the next Natural Resources Partner or Counsel to join the specialized practice group of this best-in-class national firm in their Seattle or Portland office.

In this role, you’ll take on engaging natural resources litigation cases, with matters involving water, environmental, solar, and data-center related law. You’ll need an in-depth understanding of the administrative, regulatory, and transactional elements of natural resources law.

The firm is steadily expanding this practice group, making this a wonderful opportunity to establish your practice in a highly specialized area of law. The team is known to be supportive and welcoming, and the firm prioritizes the professional development and long-term success of their attorneys.

After an in-office training period, you’ll have a hybrid schedule.

Your New Organization

This national firm has spent the last five years developing its Pacific Northwest presence. Their Portland and Seattle attorneys have been honored by Washington Super Lawyers, Oregon Super Lawyers, and The Best Lawyers in America. The individual offices foster close working relationships with fun events, including their summer picnic, holiday party, and staff appreciation week!

The benefits are excellent: medical, vision, and dental insurance; HSA and FSA options; long-term disability and life insurance; a commuter benefit; and generous PTO and paid holidays.

Our goal is to pair talented people with amazing job opportunities. In submitting your application, you’ll be considered for this and other positions with Boly:Welch. Click the apply button to get started. Already a Boly:Welch candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.

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Please Note

Boly:Welch is a full-service recruiting and executive search agency representing a Boly:Welch partner in this search. As talent advisors, we will be the liaison between our partner and yourself during the recruitment process. You will directly join our partner client’s team if they select you as the successful candidate for this role.

We do not use AI to read resumes at Boly:Welch; every resume is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure we engage in an equitable and human hiring process. We look forward to seeing your application!

Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!

Salary : $200,000 - $350,000

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