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Senior hire to lead and grow a compliance and environmental practice from the Orange County office. The role focuses on regulatory and environmental matters, including permitting, enforcement defense, and transactional environmental due diligence.

Ideal for a practitioner with demonstrated experience handling state and local environmental regulatory programs; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) experience is highly desirable. The partner will supervise teams, manage complex matters, and originate new client work.

Established partner-level experience in environmental regulatory and compliance matters
Strong experience with CEQA and California environmental permitting/enforcement preferred
Track record of supervising teams and managing complex matters
Proven business development and client relationship skills
Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, it is still worth a conversation — partner briefs move with the candidate.

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