Associate Attorney - Environment and Energy / Insurance Recovery
Company: Lippes Mathias LLP
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $110,000 - $140,000/year
DOE Lippes Mathias LLP seeks an ambitious mid- to senior level
attorney with at least 5 years of experience to work directly with
the Firms Environment and Energy Practice and Insurance Recovery,
Counseling & Litigations Teams in our Buffalo, Clarence, or
Rochester offices. Our environmental and insurance practices are
nationwide in scope, with sophisticated clients that include
developers, contractors, financial institutions, energy companies,
manufacturers, private equity funds, Indian tribes, state agencies,
and municipalities. Our teams, which include both lawyers and
environmental engineers, advise on the full spectrum of
environmental issue areas, and represent our clients before
Congress and federal and state agencies and in the courts. The
ideal candidate should have environmental regulatory (e.g., NEPA,
CWA, CAA, ESA, RCRA), transactional, claims, and
remediation/contamination -related experience. Strong communication
skills, legal advocacy skills, and writing skills are required.
Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills are
required. The attorney selected for this position will have the
opportunity for immediate, direct client contact. A New York bar
license is required. Salary range: $110,000 - $140,000.This is a
good faith estimate for the position based on location and minimum
criteria. Actual compensation may vary based on experience and
other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full time employees
are also eligible for a year-end bonus and a comprehensive benefits
package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage
beginning the first of the month following hire; immediate
eligibility for the firms 401(k) and profit sharing plan;
firm-arranged parking at our downtown locations; and firm-paid
long-term disability coverage for all employees. Founded in 1965 in
Buffalo, New York, Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with
17 offices and nearly 230 attorneys. We grow and thrive every day
by way of our unique culture, which puts a premium on collegiality,
collaboration, and support for our employees at every turn. Youll
quickly notice that we approach law differently at Lippes Mathiaswe
think ahead and around corners for our myriad regional, national,
and international clients in a range of different industries.
Rather than providing endless options and choices, we serve as
business partners to our clients, delivering them the answers to
their legal questions that advance their business outcomes. To
learn more about Lippes Mathias, visit our recruiting
website:https://www.lippescareers.com/
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