Energy Associate Attorney

A law firm in Pittsburgh is seeking an Energy Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of experience for its energy mineral title and division order practice. The ideal candidate will have experience commensurate with their time in practice, preferably with general property and/or mineral title experience in the energy sector. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to interact effectively with clients and legal teams. The candidate should also possess a strong academic record, excellent writing and oral communication skills, and the ability to work independently with clients and colleagues.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to energy mineral title and division order matters.
• Draft and review legal documents, including title opinions, division order title opinions, contracts, and agreements.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients in the energy sector.
• Assist with due diligence reviews and transactional matters.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with clients and legal teams.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends in the energy sector.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 0-5 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on energy mineral title and division order practice preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong academic record.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Client communication and relationship-building.
• Transactional experience.
• Knowledge of energy sector laws and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.