Environmental Associate Attorney (Junior) at Pernini Legal, LLC

Environmental Associate (Junior)
Location: North Jersey

Our client, a top AmLaw 100 law firm, is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Junior Associate to join their Environmental Practice Group in their North Jersey office.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Bar Admission in New Jersey required (or the ability to waive in). Admission in both NJ and NY is preferred.
• 2-4 years of substantive environmental law experience.
• Strong academic credentials and superior writing and research skills.
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial drive, initiative, and ability to work independently while inspiring confidence.
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support across a range of transactional, commercial, regulatory, enforcement, and remediation matters.
• Negotiate, draft, and implement agreements.
• Handle the negotiation and resolution of pre-litigation claims.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys while maintaining independence in managing assignments.
  
  

Why Join?
This role offers a hybrid work schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote) and flexibility regarding office location. As part of an AmLaw 100 firm, you will engage in challenging and dynamic environmental law matters while developing professionally within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample.