Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated associate with three to seven years of experience to join its Energy, Environmental, and Infrastructure practice in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will manage complex energy and natural resources transactional work and contribute to a dynamic team.

Duties

• Manage complex energy and natural resources transactional work, including M&A and project development.
• Handle renewable energy transactions, such as joint ventures and commercial agreements.
• Engage in engineering, procurement, and construction contracts for renewable energy facilities.
• Participate in financing transactions within the energy and natural resources sector.
• Contribute to oil and gas projects as needed.

Requirements

• Experience in a sophisticated law firm environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and assume responsibility.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong work ethic.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life insurance and retirement plans.
• Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave and holidays.

The District of Columbia-based law practice entered the legal market almost thirty years ago. The law office merged with a leading legal firm three years ago. Over sixty-five well-established attorneys are on staff. They concentrate mainly on federal regulatory law. A number of their practice disciplines consist of antitrust, U.S. trade regulation, international trade regulation, election law, litigation, corporate governance, and tax-estate planning. They are involved in varied philanthropic efforts such as pro-bono work. Attorneys have received top honors from major industry publications.