K&L Gates

Energy Associate

K&L Gates • $110K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 2nd to 4th year associate in law practice
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Experience in complex domestic and/or international energy transactions
  • Knowledge of mergers and acquisitions
  • Familiarity with project development and finance
  • Experience with project contracts and related transactional matters
  • Background in upstream and midstream M&A, power projects, and tax equity finance is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Energy Industry group in legal matters
  • Manage complex energy transactions
  • Draft and review project contracts
  • Advise on mergers and acquisitions
  • Assist in project finance negotiations
  • Collaborate with clients on energy-related legal issues
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant topics.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment that encourages growth
  • Engagement with a diverse range of energy sector clients
  • Opportunity to work on international transactions
  • Collaborative culture within a leading law firm.
Full Job Description
Office Dallas
Practice Area Project Development & Real Estate
Date Posted Jul 24, 2026
Application Deadline Jul 24, 2027

O'Melveny is seeking an Energy Associate for our Dallas office.

O'Melveny & Myers LLP is looking for outstanding associates (2nd - 4th year) to support our Energy Industry group. Ideal candidates should have excellent academic credentials and demonstrated experience on a variety of complex domestic and/or international energy transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, project development, real estate, project finance, project contracts, and related transactional matters across energy sectors. Experience with both upstream and midstream M&A, data center and power project contracts, and tax equity finance transactions are a plus.

About K&L Gates

K&L Gates is a global law firm with offices located in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, South America, and the United States. The firm was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. K&L Gates provides legal services to clients in a wide range of industries, including energy, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, technology, and transportation. The firm's legal services include corporate and transactional law, litigation and dispute resolution, intellectual property, and regulatory and policy advice. K&L Gates has over 2,000 lawyers and other professionals working in offices around the world.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Legal & Accounting
Founded
1886
* Ladders Estimates

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