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Water Law Attorney | Salt Lake City, in Utah

Date Posted: 20 October 2026

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Job Description

Water Law Attorney | Salt Lake City, Utah

Are you an experienced attorney with a strong background in water law and a passion for navigating complex legal and regulatory matters? We’re seeking a highly motivated, hardworking legal professional to join a team in Salt Lake City.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished attorney with at least 10 years of experience handling water-related legal matters, including water rights, permitting, and regulatory compliance. Experience in environmental resources and corporate law is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in water law and water rights matters.
  • Experience with permitting and regulatory compliance.
  • Membership in the Utah State Bar, or willingness to obtain Utah Bar membership.
  • Excellent academic credentials and a demonstrated commitment to professional ethics.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • A highly motivated, diligent, and results-oriented approach to legal practice.

 What’s Offered

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Highly competitive compensation.
  • Excellent employee benefits.
  • An opportunity to work on complex, meaningful legal matters involving water resources and regulatory issues.

Interested in learning more?

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a cover letter and résumé for consideration.

If you’re an experienced water law attorney ready for your next career opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. For questions please contact Kim Kavanaugh at 440-367-6025 or by email at kim.kavanaugh@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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