Energy A&D Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking an Energy A&D Associate Attorney for their Dallas office.

Job Overview:

The Energy A&D Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal counsel and support to clients in the energy sector, with a focus on acquisitions and divestitures. The ideal candidate will have substantial transactional experience in upstream and midstream A&D.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to energy acquisitions and divestitures.
• Draft and review transactional documents including purchase and sale agreements, due diligence materials, and closing documents.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance and risk management matters related to energy transactions.
• Assist in negotiations and communications with counterparties, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on complex energy transactions.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas or eligibility for admission by waiver.
• 3-6 years of experience practicing law with a focus on energy transactions.
• Proven track record of handling energy acquisitions and divestitures, preferably in the upstream and midstream sectors.
• Strong understanding of relevant federal and state regulations governing the energy industry.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar of Texas or eligibility for admission by waiver.

Skills:

• Transactional experience in energy acquisitions and divestitures.
• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting and reviewing transactional documents.
• Regulatory compliance and risk management.
• Negotiation and communication.

The Texas law practice was launched twenty-six years ago. Over one-hundred practiced attorneys make up their law office. They represent a wide range of domestic and international clients. Areas of concentration are business transactions and litigation law. There are two prominent practice groups namely corporate-finance securities, and restructuring-reorganization. Antitrust, appellate, class action; multi-district litigation, and employment-labor; OSHA are a number of their practice areas. Attorneys were repeatedly named in leading industry publications for their legal expertise.