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Washington, D.C. office of our client seeks lateral attorney with 2-5 years of electric utility experience. The candidate should have experience in transactional, regulatory or other noteworthy experience in the electric utility industry, with preference given to familiarity with rural electric G&T cooperatives. Must preferably have some energy transactional and utility project finance experience, such as drafting of asset purchase or power supply agreements, or knowledge of utility asset financing and credit facilities generally. Prior experience interacting with the Rural Utilities Service Electric Program (RUS), the National Rural Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC), or CoBank would be a major plus. Also preferably have some experience, understanding or involvement in one or more of the following: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), ratemaking and tariff issues, energy markets, regional transmission organizations, state utility commissions, energy storage issues, federal environmental regulations, and/or rural broadband. Any ties to the State of Texas or national political experience would be a plus. Legal

The candidate must be a motivated self-starter with strong academic credentials, as well as have excellent research, writing and oral communication skills. Must be a creative thinker that is eager to dive-in, learn and tackle new complex matters/issues.

This busy Washington, DC, firm has a decidedly relaxed, medium-sized feel, despite bustling offices all over the United States and in several different countries. It can and does offer cutting-edge expertise in all major practice areas?the one with the most oomph in the D.C. office being Labor & Employment, where national clients often go for both counseling and litigation support. Pay and benefits here are competitive.

San Francisco office of our client seeks junior to mid-level finance attorney with 3-4 years of law firm experience. The candidate will be leading or co-leading financing transactions, representing lenders and borrowers. Will be drafting, editing, and reviewing a variety of documents, including: commitment letters, loan and security agreements, intercreditor and subordination agreements and closing documentation such as certificates, resolutions and opinions. Collaborating with mergers and acquisitions, tax, and other specialists on the structuring of financing transactions. Must have experience representing banks, non-banks, lenders, borrowers, private equity sponsors, private companies, impact lenders and companies in a broad range of domestic and international finance transactions, including: working capital lines; letter of credit facilities, acquisition finance; senior secured, mezzanine and subordinated debt transactions; loan workouts and restructurings; impact (socially responsible) lending transactions and other related transactions. The candidate should have leveraged finance experience, particularly in the context of mergers and acquisitions (industry-agnostic), are preferred. Finance experience will be considered. Bar Admission in California is preferred. Legal

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are key. Strong academic credentials in law coursework at a top-tier law school are highly valued.

Although the San Francisco office of this full-service, multi-national juggernaut is known primarily for its large Litigation department, its Business department is growing and, in fact, includes an outstanding International Transactions practice. Despite its size and impressive stature within the legal community, insiders claim the firm maintains a ?small firm? culture ? associates are neither competitive nor pretentious and the firm itself is notoriously not hierarchical. Salaries are competitive (although associates complain the firm will never be the first to raise salaries), and billable hour pressure is manageable.

Washington, D.C. office of our client seeks tax attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate should have experience working on tax credit transactions with a focus on tax equity renewable energy transactions. Knowledge of partnership and leasing structures is preferred. Must be in good standing and an active member of the Bar of the state in which the candidate is admitted to practice. Admission to the DC Bar will be a condition of hire. Legal

Strong academic credentials, writing and communication skills required. Must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.

This national firm is getting bigger and better by the day--almost. Additions to this firm's national practice are always strategic and always positive. So thoughtful is this firm in its expansion, it is hard to identify one practice area that leads the pack in this large, full-service Washington office. Look to its intellectual property group to gain momentum in the near future, and start to make a significant contribution soon. Despite the firm's growth, it has managed to retain a calm, friendly but businesslike environment, a real plus to go along with the excellent pay and benefits.

New York City office of our client seeks project finance attorney with 3-6 years of law firm experience. The candidate will be representing sponsors, banks and/or other institutional lenders in the financing and development of energy and infrastructure projects, including drafting and negotiating credit agreements, depositary agreements, intercreditor agreements and other ancillary finance documents. Experience in project finance transactions is required. Experience with project documents for thermal or renewable projects, such as hedges, fuel supply agreements, EPC and other construction agreements, interconnection agreements, O&M agreements and service agreements, is helpful. Legal

Should be team player with strong interpersonal skills who are willing to take on substantial roles in project management and comfortable with significant client interaction.

This premier international law firm was founded in the mid-twentieth century and is comprised of a significantly large team of seasoned attorneys. Some of the main areas of practice at this firm are finance law, litigation, and technology law. The firm has several national and global office locations. Over the years, the firm has earned top industry ratings and other accolades.

Chicago office of our client seeks junior to mid-level attorney with 3-4 years of general corporate finance experience (commercial lending, project finance, structured finance, equipment finance or leveraged finance). The candidate should preferably have experience in transportation finance (aviation, aerospace, railroad, marine industries). Legal

The candidate must have a strong academic background.

Here is a premier mid-sized law firm, with sophisticated practice in corporate, labor and employment, and litigation. It has one of the most successful and prestigious intellectual property (including patent prosecution and litigation), M&A, finance/commercial lending and investment services (mutual fund, etc.) practices in the nation. With a couple of offices in the East Coast, and a main office in Chicago, this firm is a powerhouse when it comes to technological and financial and finance matters. Its clients range from Fortune 500 corporations, other private and public companies, startups, banks and other financial institutions, securities brokers and dealers, mutual funds, investment advisers, insurance companies, multi-employer benefit plans, manufacturers, universities, school districts, municipalities, utilities, health care institutions, trade and professional associations, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals. Client contact is early, and you are expected to produce and work hard from the first day. Everyone takes their jobs very seriously, but mentorship and guidance is available for those who seek it. The pay is competitive with the largest law firms in Chicago, and the firm provides merit-based bonuses to avoid strict lock-step compensation. Top grades from top law schools are required. For someone who wants to be a part of an innovative, yet prestigious law firm that has superb reputation and sophisticated practice that rivals the large firms in town, this is your place.

New York City office of our client seeks professional support lawyer/attorney with 5+ years of experience. The candidate will focus on Project and Asset Finance. Will monitor developments in the legal and business environment, particularly in those work areas, to keep both the Group and its Clients up to date and identify areas to develop the Firm's reputation and practice. Provide legal and practical expertise to support the Group's practice through responding to fee earner queries and the mentoring of junior lawyers. Help to create, develop and manage the Group's collection of forms, precedents and research materials; organise, design and deliver Group training. Work with Group members and BD and Marketing to identify opportunities to develop business from new and existing clients; and provide other Knowledge support as needed. Work with the Group and HR/Professional Development to identify practice-related training needs of the Group; organise, design and deliver (personally or with others) Group training, including seminars, workshops and offsite training. Occasional involvement in firm wide training programmes, as required, including core training programmes and induction courses Mentor trainees and associates. Monitor and keep the Group informed about important developments in the law or business environment. Use their knowledge and expertise to identify trends in the law or business environment and help the Group to develop new legal products, identify possible new services, and suggest innovative ways to deliver the Firm's services more efficiently to its clients. Prepare regular current awareness newsletters for the Group and the Firm's clients Work with Firm librarians to determine requirements and policies and to implement processes regarding practice-related current awareness and alerts from internal and external sources. Author and publish research on legal developments or new areas of law relevant to the Group. Draft standard forms and develop accompanying notes. Ensure standard forms are updated to reflect changes in law, regulation, market standards and best practice. Create practice notes and other useful know-how. Operate and implement procedures for capturing, filtering, storing, accessing and disseminating know-how within group. Develop material on Firm intranet / KM systems and encourage fee-earners to use intranet, KM systems and other know-how sources. Work with the Group and the Marketing Department to identify opportunities to develop business from new and existing clients through articles, briefing notes, client training. Matter Management and Collaboration. Work with the Group and Marketing Department to establish processes to capture matter descriptions and categorisations in the Matter Profiling System, and conduct post-matter review of lessons learned. Contribute to global knowledge programmes and projects to support Firm innovation, collaboration and efficiency. Assist lawyers with queries. Attend regular meetings of the Group and providing professional support updates to meeting. Attend external training and conferences to keep up-to-date with relevant developments in the law, business environment and professional support. Attend regular meetings of Professional Support, Knowledge and training meetings. Evaluate individual lawyers' contributions to know-how, training and knowledge sharing and provide timely feedback to HR and heads of Group. Assist in the implementation of wider Knowledge Department and Professional Support initiatives and projects as required. Sound legal experience in Project and Asset Finance in a large law firm or corporate/financial institution legal department is required. US Bar qualifications is needed. Legal

Commercial awareness and client orientated approach. High professional standards with commitment to quality product. Excellent drafting and research skills. Well-developed organisational and communication skills. Understanding of learning process and different ways of training. Personality to make impact in group and to shape and influence policy. Effective interpersonal skills and ability to interact with people at all levels, including other support areas. Pragmatic, self-motivated, flexible and good team-worker. Lateral thinker with initiative to establish, implement and complete projects. Good IT skills, including proficiency in MS Office, ideally experience of iManage/document management systems.

This large international law firm is headquartered in New York and has offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The New York office is organized into four major departments: corporate and financial services, litigation, tax, and private clients/trusts and estates. Clients consist of public and privately held commercial businesses and financial institutions, as well as governments and state-owned entities, involved in sophisticated corporate and financial transactions and complex dispute resolution proceedings. This firm possesses a youthful spirit, and attorneys are actively involved in pro bono work. In addition, attorneys receive market salaries.

New York City office of our client seeks project finance attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate should have experience which includes representing borrowers/sponsors or lenders/arrangers in connection with domestic or international non-recourse or limited recourse project finance transactions, acquisition financings and other secured financing transactions involving projects or portfolios of projects. Legal

This international, mid-sized, and young New York office has attorneys with a wide array of experience in antitrust law and commercial litigation; corporate finance and securities law; employment litigation and labor; project finance and development; real estate and mortgage finance; restructuring, insolvency and reorganization, and transactions based in Latin America. Although they only offer relatively competitive salaries, their team-oriented and informal environment -- where even the most senior partners are associates, mentors, and friends -- is conducive to quality and success.

Washington, D.C. office of our client seeks project finance attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate should have experience which includes representing borrowers/sponsors or lenders/arrangers in connection with domestic or international non-recourse or limited recourse project finance transactions, acquisition financings and other secured financing transactions involving projects or portfolios of projects. Legal

The District of Columbia legal practice concentrates on business, litigation, and regulatory law issues in the federal government as well as the public sector. A team of well-established attorneys are employed at law office. Several DC attorneys are highly-skilled in government law matters. There are ten areas of practice. Antitrust, business transactions, corporate-securities law, energy, environmental, and government procurement-sanctions are a number of their practice disciplines.

Seattle office of our client seeks mid- to senior level corporate project finance attorney with 4+ years of experience. The candidate will join its Corporate Practice Group. Will focus on project finance, tax equity finance and mergers and acquisitions, with an emphasis on energy-related transactions. Legal

Strong academic credentials, writing skills and interpersonal skills are required.

Areas of specialization are transactional and litigation law. Law offices are based in seven states across the U.S. The law practice was founded in 1907. Practice areas are extensive. A sizable team of talented attorneys are on staff. The firm and attorneys have received accolades from numerous industry publications and groups over the years. Diversity in the work force is endorsed at the law practice.

The Woodlands office of our client seeks energy transactional attorney with experience in one or more of the following areas: Mergers and acquisitions; Joint ventures; Joint operating agreements; Project finance, private placement and private equity; IPOs and equity offering; Reserve-based lending; Master limited partnerships; Distressed debt/assets. Must have a portable book of business. Legal

This firm practices in over 40 areas and has been in business for more than 100 years. The firm's main practice areas include labor, transactional law, business, litigation, energy and employment. They approach each client's situation in a strategic manner. They have 14 offices throughout the United States, including Pennsylvania, Colorado, West Virginia, Kentucky, Texas and Ohio. This law firm has a reputation for client service and teamwork within the firm.