Mid-Senior Energy Transactional Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Senior Energy Transactional Associate Attorney for its New York City office. The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of experience in Energy and Infrastructure transactions, with a strong background in financing and/or private M&A transactions. Key responsibilities include:

Job Overview:

• Provide legal counsel and support in Energy and Infrastructure transactions.
• Collaborate with clients, partners, and internal teams to facilitate successful deals.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate transactional documents, including contracts, agreements, and financing arrangements.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to Energy and Infrastructure laws and regulations.
• Advise clients on transaction structures, risks, and potential outcomes.
• Manage due diligence processes and review documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and issues arising during transactions.

Requirements:

• 5-6 years of experience in Energy and Infrastructure transactions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience in financing and/or private M&A transactions.
• Preferred experience in project and energy financing and/or energy and infrastructure-related M&A transactions.
• Knowledge of tax equity and/or IRA credit is desirable.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York, District of Columbia Bar, or Texas Bar, active and in good standing.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York, District of Columbia Bar, or Texas Bar, active and in good standing.

Skills:

• Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities.

A general practice firm that has specialist lawyers in many areas of law, this firm's attorneys have unrivaled experience in law and government as several of them have served in various capacities across multiple agencies and administrations. The firm vigorously advocates for clients' interests through the utilization of its unparalleled expertise in the areas of energy, transactional law, and patent & technology litigation, while protecting clients' data through its extensive use of privacy and cybersecurity measures. Home to over 500 lawyers, the firm places a high value on its human resources, and this is evident in the high career advancement levels achieved by its attorneys. The firm also promotes family values and social inclusivity among its staff.