Environmental Law Attorney in California

For more information, visit: www.jobview.monster.com/Attorney-Environmental-Water-Law-Education-Bankruptcy-Job-Bakersfield-CA-US-103001352.aspx?fwr=true

Established over 50 years ago, our law firm prides itself in 3 areas of specialization - education, water/environment, and bankruptcy. We are looking for a talented mid-level Attorney to join our team in the Bakersfield area! We represent high calibre and profiled clients which include small to mid-sized businesses, publicly traded companies, local and state government agencies, cities, counties, joint powers authorities, school and community college districts, water districts, landowners, developers, and private individuals.

This is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level!
You will assist and work closely with our legal team in our Sacramento headquarters.

What you need for this position:

- 4+ years of legal expertise in water law, bankruptcy (creditor's side) or education
- Exceptional writing and oral presentation skills, with strong academic background
- Able to practice law in the State of California
- Exceptional oral argument and oral presentation skills for public hearings and meetings
- Ability to work effectively with people under pressure, to exercise sound judgment, and to establish and maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues
- Ability to multi-task, problem solve, and bring new projects to timely completion
- Bring a book of business

Environmental Analyst/Attorney at Tetra Tech in Colorado

For more information, visit: http://jobview.monster.com/Environmental-Policy-Analyst-Attorney-Job-Golden-CO-US-102964211.aspx

Tetra Tech is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consulting firm consistently ranked number 1 in Water Services by Engineering News Record (ENR). We hire the best minds in the industry and give them the opportunity to grow within their field and collaborate with our team of highly experienced water resource professionals.

Tetra Tech is seeking an Environmental Policy Analyst or Environmental Attorney for their Golden, CO office to provide technical support to a broad range of environmental projects. The individual will assist with planning and coordinating project activities and will be responsible for conducting detailed regulatory and policy analysis, primarily focused on National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations and programs, and particularly programs regulating concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs).

This position supports a broad range of environmental and natural resource development projects throughout Tetra Tech and requires a team player with ability to work with scientists and engineers. H/she will be responsible for leveraging technical experience to support projects involving policy analysis and implementation and developing practical recommendations to resolve complex problems; may also support other program areas including NPDES permit development, policy analysis for other NPDES program areas, and total maximum daily load (TMDL) reports and implementation.

Job Requirements:

• 1 to 2 yrs experience supporting NPDES regulatory development and implementation and policy analysis for CAFOs (water, air, solid waste, etc.) + B.S. in public administration, environmental policy, law or economics with previous experience in environmental science or related natural sciences preferred; Advanced degree such as JD or MS with experience related to CAFO a plus;
• Knowledge of USDA and NRCS programs for livestock operations, nutrient management planning, and Chesapeake Bay environmental protection are a plus;
• Previous experience working with federal agency headquarters-level program offices on projects providing technical leadership and policy support under federal and state regulatory programs;
• Excellent client relations, writing, and communication skills required;
• Occasional travel may be required.

Legal Director at Pepsicola in Plano, TX

For More information, visit: http://careers.pepsico.com/job/Plano-Legal-Director-Job-TX-75023/1458698/

• Provide legal support to advertising and marketing clients of food company in Plano , Texas , including


• Review and approval of advertising and marketing materials for compliance with federal and state law, including FTC regulations , Truth in Advertising requirements, COPPA, and Endorsement and Testimonial Guidelines


• Review and approval of social media activity to ensure compliance with applicable laws, internal policies and guidelines, and applicable platform terms and conditions.


• Work with marketing clients, research and development teams and outside agencies on claim substantiation


• Review and approval of packaging and related materials for compliance with FDA labeling regulations, and advise clients on food safety laws and regulations


• Negotiate contracts, including agency agreements, sponsorship agreements, talent agreements, music licenses and publicity releases


• Prepare contest and sweepstakes rules and review promotions for compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations

Legal Counsel at Glaceau (Coca-Cola) in Whitestone, NY

For more information, visit: http://www.virtualvender.coca-cola.com/na_application.jsp

Position Overview:

This on-site counsel provides critical advice and input on annual Glacéau business plans to grow the portfolio (including risks and opportunities) as well as advice and counsel on the myriad of marketing and brand growth activities (e.g., digital ads, PR plans, sponsorship & talent agreements, sweepstakes & promotions, etc.)

Glaceau counsel regularly interfaces (on legal/regulatory risk, internal process compliance and competition issues) with the General Manager of the Glacéau business (and his direct reports) as well as the leadership of the Glacéau operational team in Coca-Cola Refreshments resident in Whitestone.

This counsel is the main Whitestone, N.Y. contact for the Glacéau business teams in managing and maintaining the legal/Science and Regulatory Affairs review and approval processes for the production of all Glacéau brand efforts. This lawyer is also a key member of the Glacéau business' business review/ productivity processes such as Stages and Gates and the Monthly Operating Team meetings.

Glaceau legal counsel plays a key role in ensuring alignment between the Coca-Cola North America and Coca-Cola Refreshments business and legal teams. Counsel must gain sufficient understanding of the business to address legal review gaps that may surface as a result of the recent CCNA/CCR business integration to ensure that the operational and commercialization work is aligned with the strategic plans for the Glacéau brands. This role also coordinates with CCR business and legal teams to address governance risk and litigation risk issues.

Food Law Counsel at General Mills in Minnesota

See: www.jobs.generalmills.com/minneapolis/corporate-careers/food-law-counsel-fda-usda-jobs

Job Description: General Mills is seeking a Food Law Counsel to handle a complete range of issues related to General Mills’ food businesses.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate as legal representative on cross-functional teams, advising clients on product regulatory issues/requirements including ingredient approvals for food and color additives; health claims, nutrient content claims, structure-function claims, natural claims and other product claims; food safety, plant inspections, implementation of and compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act; and state law issues such as Proposition 65.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the company’s businesses and business practices; engage in a proactive style of legal practice in order to best serve internal clients.
• Serve as the expert resource for clients and colleagues on the issues described above.
• Travel as required to represent the interests of General Mills.

General Counsel at General Mills in Minnesota

See: www.jobs.generalmills.com/minneapolis/corporate-careers/legal-counsel-us-retail-organization-jobs

Job Description: General Mills is seeking a Legal Counsel to work in our US Retail Organization.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advise the company’s US food businesses on a variety of legal issues relating to the marketing and sale of food products (e.g., review of marketing, advertising and promotional materials, product packaging and labeling, claims substantiation, sweepstakes and contests, social media).
• Advise on and manage network advertising clearance and NAD, CARU and FTC advertising policies and proceedings.
• Advise on sales, distribution and antitrust issues (e.g., Robinson-Patman, trade programs, category management, terms of sale).
• Draft contracts, documents, and correspondence relating to the above.
• Participate as legal representative on cross-functional teams.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the company’s businesses and business practices; engage in a participative and proactive style of legal practice in order to best serve internal clients.
• Work as a team member with other attorneys and legal resources advising the US businesses.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as determined from time to time by the company.
• Travel as required to represent the interests of General Mills.

Grants and Agreement Specialist at the Forest Service

For more information see: USA jobs website

SALARY RANGE:	$47,448.00 - $74,628.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD:	Thursday, September 30, 2010 to Thursday, September 29, 2011
SERIES & GRADE:	GS-1101-07/11
POSITION INFORMATION:	Full Time Permanent - No time limit
PROMOTION POTENTIAL:	11
DUTY LOCATIONS:	30 vacancies - Throughout the Nation
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:	US citizens

JOB SUMMARY:

Applications for this position are being processed through an on-line applicant assessment system that has been specifically configured for USDA Forest Service applicants. Even if you have already developed a resume in USAJOBS, you will need to access this on-line system to complete the application process. To obtain information about this position and TO APPLY, please click on http://www.avuecentral.com/vacancy.html?ref=JCHCF.

Corporate Counsel at Monsanto, Regulatory Compliance

For additional information visit: www.monsanto.com/careers/pages/jobsearch.aspx

This position of Corporate Counsel, Regulatory Law has a distinct concentration on Seed & Regulatory Law. This role requires the successful candidate to diligently keep abreast of the laws and regulations applicable to Monsanto's seed and biotech trait products to ensure company compliance. The Corporate Counsel will research and respond actively, both orally and in writing, to a caseload of internal and external regulatory queries. The Corporate Counsel will advocate legal, regulatory and policy initiatives that promote the company's interests and advance innovative and workable solutions to complex agricultural law problems. Proper performance of this role calls for the utmost integrity and accountability. Examples of the specific work include:

• Compliance with U.S. Federal Seed Act and state seed laws;
• Seed variety naming and associated company policies;
• Laws and regulations applicable to seed blends;
• Laws and regulations applicable to seed shipments, seed quality and testing;
• Proper and compliant labeling of seeds - biotech and conventional;
• PVPA compliance for protected seed; and
• Compliance with the Federal, Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, the Plant Protection Act and the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act as they apply to the company's pesticide and biotech products.