• Location: Denver
  • Practice Area: ENVIRONMENT
  • Admits: COLORADO
  • Salary: $365,000 - $420,000
  • Specialties: INSURANCE, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, TRANSACTIONAL

Sr. Environment Transactions Associate (6-9 years)

  • Position Locations: Denver
  • Salary: $365,000 - $420,000
  • Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
  • Admits: COLORADO
  • Practice Area: ENVIRONMENT
  • Specialties: INSURANCE, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, TRANSACTIONAL

Firm Description:
Our client is a top-tier global law firm recognized for its deep expertise across corporate, finance, litigation, regulatory, and intellectual property domains. With a presence in over 35 offices worldwide and a team of more than 2,800 attorneys, the firm delivers sophisticated legal solutions in highly regulated sectors. Known for its collaborative culture, commitment to innovation, and impactful pro bono work, the firm offers a dynamic environment where legal professionals can thrive while contributing to meaningful global initiatives.

Position Description:
Our client is seeking a Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Environmental and Natural Resources practice in Denver. This role focuses on environmental aspects of complex transactions, including advising on environmental provisions in M&A agreements and environmental insurance policies. The position offers the opportunity to work directly with deal makers on high-profile, high-value transactions across diverse sectors such as industrials, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and sports and entertainment. This is a growth-driven need within a lean team, providing immediate exposure and advancement opportunities.

 

Responsibilities

  • Advise on environmental provisions of M&A agreements and environmental insurance policies
  • Prepare diligence reports and draft/negotiating environmental provisions in transactional documents
  • Collaborate closely with deal teams to manage transactions from start to finish
  • Provide strategic guidance on environmental risks in complex deals

 

Required Qualifications

  • Previous law firm experience required; Am Law 200, leading regional, or major boutique firm experience preferred
  • 6–9 years of transactional experience, ideally with environmental components
  • Strong writing and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent academic credentials (3.5 GPA or above)
  • Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure, fast-paced deal environments
  • Solid tenure; frequent job changes are a non-starter

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience drafting and negotiating environmental provisions in M&A agreements
  • Background in environmental organizations or in-house roles with transactional exposure
  • Familiarity with environmental insurance policies
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