Junior Renewable Energy Transactions Associate Attorney - Los Angeles, CA

Stinson's

$195K — $200K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of experience in renewable or conventional energy transactions
  • Comparable transactional experience in mergers and acquisitions, financing, or project development
  • Experience in negotiating, drafting, and closing commercial agreements
  • Strong writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Licensed to practice in California or eligible for admission without examination

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with attorneys in the Renewable Energy group
  • Engage in wide-ranging renewable energy work including project development
  • Support commercial, financing, and transactional practice areas
  • Draft and negotiate contracts and agreements for energy projects
  • Assist in the closing of transactions and other legal processes

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision health plans
  • Medical savings accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&AD
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, and parental leave
  • Paid bar dues and CLE expenses
  • Excellent work-life balance programs including service bonuses and employee discounts
Full Job Description
Stinson LLP is seeking an Associate with 2-3 years of experience to join our Energy, Environmental, Mining and Transportation Division in our Los Angeles office. The Associate will primarily work with attorneys in the Renewable Energy group.

The position offers the ability to join a well-established, growing and highly sophisticated national practice with attorneys who represent clients involved in or with the energy industry. The position will include wide-ranging renewable energy work, from project development, commercial, financing and transactional practice areas.

Qualified candidates will possess 2-3 years of experience in renewable or conventional energy transactions, or comparable transactional experience in mergers and acquisitions, financing, real estate, and/or project development. Candidates with exposure to negotiating, drafting, and closing commercial agreements are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with tax credit matters, including investment tax credits (ITCs) or production tax credits (PTCs), is a plus, though not required.

Qualified applicants will possess excellent academic credentials and have strong writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills and be licensed to practice in or eligible for admission without examination in California.

At Stinson LLP, we are committed to the success of our attorneys. We are equally committed to providing competitive, affordable health and wellness benefits to help take care of yourself and your family, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision health plans
  • Medical savings accounts
  • Firm-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program
  • Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Generous paid time off for holidays, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and attorney leave for various reasons, including birth or adoption of a child and personal and/or family health; generous paid military leave
  • Paid bar dues, approved bar association memberships and CLE expenses
  • Excellent work-life programs, including service bonuses, back-up child and elder care, and employee discount program

Our attorney compensation structure has two components: (1) a base salary and (2) a discretionary merit bonus based on performance. The salary range for this role is $195,000 - $200,000. The salary range for this position is based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and location. The range is provided as an initial approximation at the time of posting and may vary based on the individual's unique qualifications and experience.

Please apply online. When applying, please provide a cover letter, resume, law school transcript and writing sample. For questions, contact [redacted].

For information about Stinson, visit us at www.stinson.com and the NALP Directory of Legal Employers, https://www.nalpdirectory.com/.

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