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Robert Half

Natural Resources Attorney

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What they do

A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.

$115,821 / year median in Louisiana

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for an accomplished Natural Resources Attorney to support complex matters involving environmental regulation, land use, and resource-related legal issues in Lafayette, California. This opportunity is suited for a lawyer who can provide practical guidance, manage sophisticated legal work, and collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in natural resources law and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance in a dynamic legal environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Advise clients on legal matters involving natural resources, environmental requirements, land use considerations, and related regulatory frameworks.
  • Manage a range of legal matters from initial analysis through resolution, including strategy development, drafting, and client counseling.
  • Interpret federal, state, and local regulations and translate complex legal obligations into clear, actionable guidance for clients.
  • Prepare, review, and refine legal documents such as memoranda, agreements, filings, and other matter-related materials.
  • Represent client interests in negotiations, administrative proceedings, and other interactions connected to environmental and resource issues.
  • Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to deliver coordinated legal solutions on multifaceted matters.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and evaluate emerging developments that may affect client operations or project objectives.