Legal Counsel - Environmental (EHS)

Larson Maddox is hiring a Legal Counsel - Environmental (EHS) in Dallas, TX, for a Fortune 500 manufacturing company. The role requires 5+ years of environmental law experience, preferably in manufacturing, and a JD. Responsibilities include providing legal advice on EHS issues, ensuring compliance with regulations, and representing clients in litigation. The position is full-time with a salary range of $190,000 to $275,000.
Larson Maddox is seeking a Legal Counsel - Environmental (EHS) in Dallas, TX, for a Fortune 500 manufacturing company. The role involves providing legal advice on EHS issues, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and representing clients in litigation. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in environmental law, preferably in the manufacturing industry, and hold a JD from an accredited law school. The position is full-time with a salary range of $190,000 to $275,000.
This range is provided by Larson Maddox. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range$190,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr
Recruitment Consultant for Larson Maddox - LegalJob Summary:My client, a fortune 500 growing manufacturing company is seeking an Environmental Attorney to join their team. This role involves providing legal advice and counsel for company-wide EHS issues, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, advocating for environmental protection, and representing clients in legal proceedings related to environmental matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Legal Research and Analysis:Conduct thorough research on environmental laws, regulations, and case law to provide accurate legal advice.
Compliance:Advise clients on compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Superfund/CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, FIFRA, and other relevant legislation.
Litigation:Represent clients in environmental litigation, including administrative hearings, trials, and appeals.
Permitting and Licensing:Assist clients in obtaining necessary environmental permits and licenses for various projects.
Policy Advocacy:Advocate for environmental policies and regulations that promote sustainability and environmental protection.
Client Representation:Represent clients in negotiations with regulatory agencies and other stakeholders.
Experience:5+ years of either big law or in-house experience in Environmental law.
Industry Experience:Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred.
Education:JD from accredited law school.
Skills:Experience in both Advice/Counsel & Litigation.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionLegal
IndustriesManufacturing and Oil and Gas#J-18808-Ljbffr