This remains an active confidential search at partner level. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

Lead the development and growth of an environmental and energy practice in a recently opened New Jersey office. This partner role will handle regulatory, compliance, and transactional matters across environmental and energy sectors and work with clients across the region.

The successful candidate will build and manage a team, drive business development, and collaborate with national practice colleagues to broaden the office s capabilities. This is an opportunity to establish a visible presence in a growing regional practice.

Proven partner-level experience in environmental and/or energy law with a strong track record advising corporations, utilities or project developers
Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, including mentoring associates and managing engagements
Established business development abilities and relationships in the New Jersey / regional market
Portable book of business of $1.5M+ (USD)

If the fit is not obvious on paper, it is usually still worth talking — these mandates flex around the right practice.

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