Land Use & Environmental Of Counsel

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on complex land use entitlements, regulatory permitting, and environmental review processes.

• Provide strategic guidance on CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) compliance and related environmental laws.

• Counsel public agencies and private developers on planning and zoning matters, general plan amendments, and local approvals.

• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and government agencies to advance major development projects.

• Draft and review environmental impact reports, administrative records, and other land use documentation.

• Support or lead land use litigation matters related to CEQA and other state or local land use regulations.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

• Active California Bar membership in good standing.

• 7+ years of relevant experience in land use and CEQA matters.

• Substantial knowledge of California planning, zoning, and environmental review laws.

• Strong research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively with teams and clients.

• Land use litigation experience is preferred.

Position Highlights

• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, large-scale development and infrastructure projects across California.

• Collaborative, team-oriented environment that values innovation, mentorship, and professional growth.

• Meaningful client interaction and leadership opportunities in complex matters.

• Hybrid work schedule allowing flexibility while promoting collaboration.