Job Description
We are a powerhouse in food and agriculture law, navigating complex challenges with unparalleled expertise! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kat Lawrence
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Salary: $155,000 - $265,000 per year
A bit about us: We are a leader in food and agriculture law, expertly guiding clients through complex issues like regulatory compliance, land use, and supply chain challenges. Our team has a proven track record of success, representing everyone from local farmers to global food producers in litigation, negotiations, and regulatory matters. With innovative solutions and a deep understanding of the industry, we help our clients protect their interests and achieve their goals.
Why join us?- Pro bono opportunities with billable credit
- Flexible work culture
- Comprehensive benefits package
Job Details Responsibilities:
- Represent clients across the food and agriculture industries in regulatory compliance, land use, supply chain issues, and litigation matters
- Advise clients on legal matters related to agricultural operations, including farm ownership, contracts, food safety, environmental compliance, and labor issues
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including grower agreements, vendor contracts, and food distribution agreements
- Handle litigation and dispute resolution involving agricultural business disputes, product liability, or regulatory enforcement actions
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including FDA, USDA, FSMA, and environmental statutes impacting the food and agriculture sectors
- Develop and implement legal strategies to mitigate risk and promote business sustainability for clients in farming, food production, and related sectors
Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience
- Active member of the California Bar Association or eligibility for admission
- Previous litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, discovery, and arguing motions
- Experience advising clients in food production, farming, or agribusiness operations, either in-house or through private practice
- Knowledge of federal and state regulatory frameworks governing food safety, agriculture, and environmental compliance
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively counsel diverse clients across the agriculture and food supply chain
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Job Tags
Part time, Private practice, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours,