Energy And Infrastructure Mergers And Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Job Title: Energy and Infrastructure Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney
Location: Washington, D.C.

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm seeks an experienced Energy and Infrastructure Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of specialized experience to join their dynamic team in Washington, D.C. This is an opportunity to engage in high-profile M&A and joint venture transactions within the energy and infrastructure sectors, including renewables, power generation, oil & gas, infrastructure, and energy tech. Join a forward-thinking firm that is renowned for its expertise in this rapidly evolving industry and offers a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on M&A and joint venture transactions within energy and infrastructure sectors.
• Draft, negotiate, and review transactional documents, including purchase agreements and joint venture agreements.
• Lead due diligence efforts and manage key aspects of deal execution.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to advise clients on complex legal and business matters.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and outside advisors to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes impacting energy and infrastructure sectors.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in energy and/or infrastructure M&A and joint ventures.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Strong academic background and demonstrated success in prior M&A or joint venture transactions.
• Membership in the relevant state bar, with eligibility to practice in Washington, D.C.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be a member of the State Bar in the jurisdiction where the position is located (Washington, D.C.).

Skills:

• Expertise in M&A, joint ventures, and corporate law.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to build strong client relationships and manage complex legal matters.

Job Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Robust mental health and wellness programs.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Access to professional development opportunities and career mentorship.
• Flexible time-off policies to support work-life balance.

This Silicon Valley firm offers a full-service practice which covers a number of areas, including: intellectual property, corporate, and labor & employment. The firm's intellectual property practice is both rapidly expanding and exceptionally solid; the firm's intellectual property attorneys have extensive experience in state, federal, and international litigation, as well as licensing, litigation avoidance and other matters across the complete spectrum of intellectual property issues. The atmosphere is collegial, but slightly more conservative than most Bay Area firms. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and the firm provides a sizable bonus for all lawyers who bill at least 1,950 hours, with additional money based on three separate billable-hour levels above 1,950.