The Phoenix office of Lewis and Roca seeks a mid-level associate with three to seven years of experience in mining and public land law. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in mining, mineral rights, state and federal public land and natural resources law. Direct experience advising and counseling corporate and individual clients on a wide variety of mining and public lands issues required. A strong background negotiating, documenting and closing various types of exploration, development and mine operating agreements is necessary. Excellent academic credentials, strong written and oral communications skills, analytical and problem-solving skills are required. Our clients require a full range of services, as well as creative and thorough representation in all types of domestic and international matters. The qualified candidate will work in a team-oriented environment, participate in a broad range of sophisticated matters, and have significant client involvement. Lewis and Roca actively fosters the career growth of our attorneys, paralegals and administrative staff, and we encourage a congenial work environment balanced with an innovative, highly productive practice. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a full benefits package. Please send resume, writing sample and law school transcript to Mary W. Kiley, Lewis and Roca LLP, at Recruiting@LRLaw.com, or fax materials to (602)734-3930. Lewis and Roca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, color, age, disability or veteran status