We are running a confidential search at partner level. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and the description below is the current version.

Senior lawyer role to lead and grow an environmental and compliance practice in the firm’s Newark office. The role combines regulatory counseling, environmental permitting and litigation-averse compliance work, with an emphasis on California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) matters where relevant.

The partner will advise corporate and public-sector clients on environmental regulatory risk, compliance programs, and transactional/environmental due diligence, and will help develop and mentor a regional team.

Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
Established partner-level practice in environmental regulatory and compliance matters, with experience on CEQA-related matters preferred
Proven business development and client-management record
Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction(s) and ability to practice in New Jersey

If the brief does not read like an exact match, it is usually still worth talking — these mandates flex around the right practice.

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Confidential. We never contact your current employer.