Land Use Attorney (4–6 Years) – Los Angeles
Direct CounselLos Angeles, California, United States • California, United States • San Francisco, California, United States
Posted March 11, 2026
310000 - 390000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Join a nationally recognized law firm as a Land Use Associate to work on complex development projects and navigate California's evolving land use and environmental regulatory landscape.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
- 4–6 years of land use and CEQA litigation experience
- Strong research, analytical, drafting, and communication skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Wellness and professional development benefits