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Los Angeles, CA, United States

Energy Transition Transactional Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, seeks an experienced Energy Transition Transactional Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of broad transactional experience, focusing on emerging energy sectors like hydrogen, carbon capture, renewable fuels, lithium extraction, and traditional renewable energy projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in complex transactional and project development matters related to energy transition projects.
• Advise on mergers and acquisitions, land purchase agreements, and offtake agreements (., power purchase agreements).
• Negotiate and draft various project documents including EPC contracts, equipment supply agreements, and O&M agreements.
• Draft agreements such as hydrogen purchase agreements, lithium extraction leases, joint venture agreements, and LLC agreements.
• Provide legal counsel on pore space leases and partnership agreements.

Requirements:

• JD from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the Bar of California or eligibility for registration as Registered In-House Counsel.
• 3-6 years of transactional experience with exposure to energy transition projects and traditional upstream or midstream oil and gas projects.
• Strong drafting skills and experience in project management.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and environmental considerations in energy projects is advantageous.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines.

Education and Certifications:

JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) Retirement plan, Disability and Life insurance, Adoption Assistance, and Backup Care for Dependents.

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