Job Details
We are a highly successful corporate law firm located in Houston, TX, renowned for its expertise in energy law and litigation. With a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and achieving favorable outcomes for our clients, our firm has established a strong reputation in the energy sector. We represent a wide range of clients, including major energy corporations, utilities, and renewable energy companies.
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Energy Litigation Associate Attorney to join our esteemed team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy litigation, a solid understanding of the energy industry, and the ability to handle complex litigation matters with precision and expertise. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile energy litigation cases and collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Managing all aspects of energy-related litigation matters, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, motions practice, and trial preparation
- Conducting legal research and analysis on energy law issues and regulatory matters
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements
- Representing clients in court proceedings, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution forums
- Providing strategic legal advice and counsel to clients on energy litigation matters
- Collaborating with partners and other team members to develop effective litigation strategies and solutions
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and industry stakeholders
- Keeping abreast of developments in energy law and industry trends
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the State Bar of Texas
- 3-5 years of experience practicing energy litigation, preferably in a corporate law firm setting
- Strong understanding of energy law, regulations, and industry practices
- Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex litigation matters independently
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the firm