What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Regulatory Associate position at McGuireWoods LLP?
Job Description
The Atlanta office of McGuireWoods seeks an Associate to join its Environmental and Mass Tort Department.
McGuireWoods’ Environmental Enforcement & Regulatory Counseling Practice Group provides guidance to clients on environmental law matters in all media—from air, water, and land--through counseling, negotiations, and litigation. A detailed description of our environmental practice can be found here Environmental Enforcement & Regulatory Counseling - McGuireWoods.
McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers. Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.
Job Requirements
NOTICE TO SEARCH FIRMS: Firms that wish to present candidates to McGuireWoods LLP must have an active agreement in place. All search firm candidates should be submitted via the Search Firm Portal. All other unsolicited submissions by search firms will be deemed not accepted. For questions or access to the portal, please contact the appropriate Attorney Recruiting Manager.
The Atlanta office of McGuireWoods seeks an Associate to join its Environmental and Mass Tort Department.
McGuireWoods’ Environmental Enforcement & Regulatory Counseling Practice Group provides guidance to clients on environmental law matters in all media—from air, water, and land--through counseling, negotiations, and litigation. A detailed description of our environmental practice can be found here Environmental Enforcement & Regulatory Counseling - McGuireWoods.
McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers. Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.
Job Requirements
- 3-4 years of experience with environmental regulations and regulators. Former state or federal agency experience is a plus.
- Substantive experience handling matters arising under major federal environmental regulatory programs.
- Degree(s) in environmental studies or related fields or a demonstrated interest in environmental law.
- Willingness and desire to work with innovative technology platforms. Our attorneys leverage Harvey AI to accelerate research, streamline document drafting, and enhance analytical work, allowing associates to focus on higher-value strategic thinking and client engagement.
- Georgia Bar is required.
NOTICE TO SEARCH FIRMS: Firms that wish to present candidates to McGuireWoods LLP must have an active agreement in place. All search firm candidates should be submitted via the Search Firm Portal. All other unsolicited submissions by search firms will be deemed not accepted. For questions or access to the portal, please contact the appropriate Attorney Recruiting Manager.