Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Strong academic history
Active admission in good standing with the Nebraska bar or ability to obtain
Strong writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic
Commitment to professionalism and teamwork, with ability to work independently
Willingness to travel up to 30% for work.
Responsibilities
Assist in the Energy and Renewable Energy practice area
Conduct due diligence and draft transactional documents
Handle closings related to energy and corporate matters
Engage in permitting, land use, and zoning issues
Participate in client meetings and hearings as required
Collaborate with a diverse team of attorneys on various projects
Benefits
401(k)
Profit Sharing
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Mental Wellness benefits including virtual coaching and therapy sessions
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Assistance
Referral Program
Relocation Assistance
Full Job Description
Baird Holm is seeking at add an Associate attorney to our Energy and Renewable Energy practice area which is a part of our Real Estate section. This position can be located in our Omaha, NE or Lincoln, NE offices.
The candidate must have all of the following experience and skills:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school
Strong academic history
Active admission in good standing with the Nebraska bar or ability to obtain the same
Strong writing, analytical, organizational, time management, and communication skills
Attention to detail and robust work ethic
Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, along with ability to work independently on various projects
This position requires up to 30% travel, including occassional overnight stays for hearings and client meetings.
Ability to start working by or before September 2026.
The ideal candidate desires a legal practice that encompasses all of the following areas:
Real estate, energy, natural resources, environmental, land use, government relations, and tax credit law
Conducting research and due diligence, drafting transactional documents, and coordinating commercial transactions
Representing clients in litigation and other proceedings, including administrative, regulatory, and public hearings
Pease provide your resume and coverletter.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
401(k)
Profit Sharing
Medical Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Mental Wellness benefits including virtual coaching and therapy sessions