Description:

A Full-Service Am Law 200 Firm is seeking an associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join its Energy, Environmental, and Natural Resources practice group in our Reno office. This position has focus on the mining industry and involves assisting clients with addressing environmental issues, navigating permitting, and defending project approvals and operations.

Position Requirements:
Ideal candidates will have knowledge and background in environmental and regulatory law, as well as the ability to support litigation matters. We are seeking candidates who are excited to be part of a dynamic team, ready to take ownership of matters (with appropriate supervision, mentorship, and guidance) and eager to get to know our clients. Candidates should demonstrate a teamwork ethic, critical analytical skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to excel under pressure and thrive under demanding schedules and deadlines. Practical law school experience (law review, law journal, moot court, or trial advocacy team), and/or judicial clerkship experience are highly desired.