Energy and Infrastructure M&A Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with a minimum of one year of experience in M&A transactions to join its Energy and Infrastructure M&A team in San Francisco, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions across various asset classes in the energy and infrastructure sector.

Duties

• Participate in high-impact acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures.
• Collaborate with partners and associates on corporate transactions.
• Organize and conduct training sessions and develop pitches.
• Improve processes for data collection and technology use.

Requirements

• At least one year of M&A experience.
• Highly motivated with excellent academic credentials.
• Superior communication skills.
• Membership to the State Bar of the office location.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar membership in the expected location.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through a Flexible Time Off program.

This preeminent San Francisco firm offers a full-service practice which covers a number of areas, including: Litigation, Corporate, Tax, Environmental, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate. Many of the firm's top clients are investment banks, but, in recent years, the firm has expanded its intellectual property litigation practice. The atmosphere is collegial, but slightly more conservative than most Bay Area firms. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and the firm provides a $10,000 bonus for all lawyers who bill at least 1,950 hours, with additional money based on three separate billable-hour levels above 1,950.