Attorney - Environmental (Pesticides, Chemical Control) Associate

International law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. is seeking an Environmental Associate with 3-6 years of experience in environmental, administrative, or regulatory law to join its preeminent national chemical practice to work in its Washington, D.C. Office.Experience with the following is preferred, but not required : pesticides (FIFRA), chemical control (TSCA), FTC Act, or occupational safety and health (OSHA).Responsibilities : Direct contact counseling clientsEnforcement defenseDrafting of opinion letters and memorandumPreparing rulemaking commentsRepresenting coalitions and trade associationsCandidate should possess strong academic credentials, analytical, writing, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to assume immediate responsibility. Demonstrated comfort with regulatory, technical, and government policy issues is essential. Background and experience in science is ideal but not required. Given the firm’s team approach and extensive client contact, ability to relate with a variety of people is imperative.Compensation and Benefits : We offer a convenient Metro Center address, a professional and friendly work environment, an excellent benefits package, salary commensurate with experience, and bonus plan. The salary range is : $172,000 - $225,000 which represents the presently anticipated low and high end of our salary range for this position. Actual salary may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to job-related experience. A full and comprehensive healthcare package is offered (medical, prescription drugs, vision, and dental).Application Process : Send resume, cover letter, transcript, and writing sample to Jennifer Ireland, Human Resources and Recruitment Manager, Keller and Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, NW, Suite 500 West, Washington, D.C. 20001 or email to careers@khlaw.com . E.O.E.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $172,000 - $225,000