Land Use Associate

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Description:

Cairncross & Hempelmann ("CH&") is a full-service law firm in Seattle that advises our diverse client base in multiple practice areas, including land use, real estate, construction, business, employment, corporate finance, litigation, and bankruptcy and creditors' rights. Our hallmark culture hinges upon respect, collegiality, and genuine care which extends to all CH& employees, as well as to our clients and their teams. We are currently seeking a land use associate to join our team to represent local, regional, and national clients in support of their development projects and transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience with general land use, real estate, and municipal law and meet the following basic requirements: Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited academic institutions Current WSBA membership At least three years of Pacific Northwest land use experience Excellent time and project management skills Self-motivated and able to move matters forward strategically and thoughtfully Attention to detail: Strong legal research and writing skills Interest and ability to learn quickly Focus on helping our team succeed

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

Ability to work with multiple partners and effectively manage responsibilities for different transactions Land use due diligence and permitting, including assessment of options and opportunities to build new projects and redevelop sites, and setting strategy to achieve client developer goals, as well as assisting clients throughout the permitting process Writing due diligence memos and client advice memos Strategic communication with local government planners, department directors, and elected officials Research and draft memoranda and summaries of the land use regulations and their impacts on specific properties Drafting covenants, easements, and agreements addressing the use and development of land Ability to work in a high-demand, fast-paced environment and meet short deadlines Professional interaction with others in-person, in virtual meetings, and through email and phone, using critical thinking and listening skills Must be able to spend long periods of time in a stationary position working at a computer workstation (sit/stand desk is available)

Secondary Functions:

Attend Land Use Group and other meetings and firm events, as required Participate in business development activities and initiatives Initiate and respond to phone calls, emails, etc. Other duties as assigned. Our firm is committed to racial equality and social justice and our Racial Equality & Social Justice Plan invites all attorneys and staff to engage, take action, and continue to broaden diversity and awareness in our communities. The CH& Diversity Team was started in 2004 and drives the firm's initiatives and action. For more information, go to Diversity | Cairncross & Hempelmann.

Compensation Range:

$180,000 - $220,000 annually.

Benefits Include, But Are Not Limited To:

Medical and Vision insurance Voluntary Dental insurance Health Reimbursement Account Plan Cafeteria Plan Life / AD&D insurance Long-term Disability insurance Whole life with Long-term care rider Retirement Plan 401(k) Vacation Sick/Safe Leave Orca Pass/parking subsidy Similar Jobs Trademark & Copyright Litigation Associate Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP Seattle, WA Full Time Litigation, Investigations, & Enforcement Assoc... Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Seattle, WA Full Time Environment, Energy & Resources - Associate Att... Perkins Coie, LLP Seattle, WA Remote Litigation Associate Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC Seattle, WA Full Time Insurance Coverage & General Liability Associat... Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP Seattle, WA Remote Regulatory, Licensing & Enforcement Associate Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Seattle, WA Full Time About Us Attorney Jobs in USA heartily welcomes you. We provide attorney jobs, in house counsel jobs and law student jobs around the USA from leading resources. We are always welcome your feedback to improve our performance. Please feel free to contact us with your suggestions or concern using Contact Us form. Company About Us Daily Jobs FAQ Terms & Conditions Contact Us Job Search by locations Attorney Jobs in New York Attorney Jobs in Washington Attorney Jobs in San Francisco Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles Attorney Jobs in Chicago Trending job titles Counsel Jobs Litigation Associate Jobs Staff Attorney Jobs General Counsel Jobs Patent Attorney Jobs Copyrights © 2021 All Rights Reserved by Attorney Jobs in USA .