Van Ness Feldman LLP · 9 hours ago
Senior Land Use Attorney
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$185K/yr - $205K/yr
4+ years expVan Ness Feldman is seeking an experienced attorney to join their land use practice in Seattle. The role involves interpreting and defending actions under Washington State's land use statutes and representing clients in various administrative and judicial proceedings.
ConsultingGovernmentHealth Care
Responsibilities
Join our nationally-ranked, preeminent land use practice in Seattle
Interpret, comply with, and defend actions under Washington State's planning and land use statutes
Represent clients in local and state administrative proceedings, including before Hearing Examiners, City and County Councils, and related judicial appeals
Qualification
Required
4+ years' experience in land use, municipal, or aligned practice areas
Experience in the interpretation, compliance, and defense of actions under Washington State's planning and land use statutes including the Growth Management Act (GMA), Planning Enabling Act, Local Project Review Statute (ch. 36.70B RCW), and Shoreline Management Act (SMA)
Experience with other state regulations governing development, and accompanying environmental review pursuant to the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)
Preferred
Experience representing clients in local and state administrative proceedings, including before Hearing Examiners, City and County Councils, the Shorelines Hearings Board, Pollution Control Hearings Board, Growth Management Hearings Board and in related judicial appeals, including appeals pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act and the Land Use Petition Act
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k profit-sharing plan
Employee wellness opportunities
Generous bonus when the annual billable hour target is exceeded
Company
Van Ness Feldman LLP
Van Ness Feldman is a law firm providing legal services in health care, land use, and government relation law.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
E. Marie Woods
Chief Operating Officer
Adam Gravley
Partner
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