Environmental Associate Attorney - Denver Job at Direct Counsel, Aurora, CO

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  • Direct Counsel
  • Aurora, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Environmental Associate Attorney (Mid-Level, Hybrid)
Location: Denver, CO
Work Type: Hybrid
Experience: 2–4 Years
Compensation: $185,000 – $205,000
Employment Type: Full-Time

Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a mid-level Environmental Associate to join its Environmental Practice Group in Denver. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse client base across industries and on high-impact environmental matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on matters involving environmental and natural resources law, including regulatory compliance and litigation.

  • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, briefs, and client communications related to air and water quality, hazardous waste, natural resources development, and federal/state environmental regulations.

  • Represent clients in matters before administrative agencies and in state or federal court.

  • Assist with environmental due diligence and risk assessment in transactions.

  • Collaborate with cross-practice teams and provide timely, practical legal advice.

Requirements:

  • 2–4 years of environmental or natural resources law experience, including litigation.

  • Strong academic credentials, legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

  • Experience with federal/state environmental law, water law, and regulatory agencies.

  • Ability to manage deadlines, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively.

  • Admission to the Colorado Bar required; admission to other western state bars a plus.

  • Prior experience at a law firm, court clerkship, or government agency preferred.

Preferred Experience:

  • Judicial clerkship or background with a national or top-tier regional law firm, Department of Justice, or state Attorney General’s office.

Application Materials:

  • Resume

  • Cover letter

  • Law school transcript (PDF format)

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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