Corporate Associate - Energy and Climate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Associate specializing in energy and climate to join their dynamic team in San Francisco, CA. The successful candidate will represent emerging and growth companies in the energy, climate, and sustainability sectors, as well as the investors who finance them.

Duties

• Represent clients in venture capital, private equity, and mergers & acquisitions.
• Advise on initial public offerings and corporate venturing strategies.
• Collaborate with corporate venture groups and institutional investors.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of law firm experience in relevant practice areas.
• Active membership in the California bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.