Energy & Environmental Litigation Attorney

Aionios LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aionios LLC is seeking an Energy & Environmental Litigation Attorney in Baton Rouge, LA to join a prominent law firm serving Fortune 500 clients. You will own a caseload, appear in court, and communicate directly with clients, with the option to pursue either a partnership-track or reduced-hour staff attorney path.

The role requires at least 3+ years of litigation experience, a Louisiana bar license, excellent academics, and strong writing and references.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of litigation experience.
• Louisiana bar license is required.
• Excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and references.
• Ability to interact directly with clients and build relationships.
• Proven track record in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively while managing a full caseload.

Responsibilities

• Independently managing litigation matters from beginning to end.
• Regularly handling court appearances and depositions.
• Leading client communication and providing case updates.
• Developing and deepening client and referral relationships.
• Collaborating within an experienced litigation team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client communication

Writing

Education

Louisiana Bar License

Job description

Energy & Environmental Litigation Attorney (Partnership Track or Reduced-Hour Staff Attorney)

📍 Location: Baton Rouge, LA (Downtown)
💼 Experience: 3+ years of litigation experience

Our client, a prominent full-service regional law firm serving Fortune 500 companies and major industry across the Gulf South energy corridor, is seeking an Energy & Environmental Litigation Attorney for its Baton Rouge office. This opportunity is ideal for a litigator ready to own a caseload, work directly with clients, and choose between a partnership-track or reduced-hour staff attorney path.

What You'll Work On:

• Independently managing litigation matters from beginning to end
• Regularly handling court appearances and depositions
• Taking the lead on client communication and providing meaningful case updates
• Developing and deepening client and referral relationships
• Collaborating as part of an experienced litigation team in a fast-paced environment

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 3+ years of litigation experience
• Louisiana bar license (required)
• Excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and excellent references
• Demonstrated ability and desire to interact directly with clients and build client/referral relationships
• Proven track record of high achievement in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team while independently managing a full caseload

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Two flexible paths: partnership track (1,900 billable hour requirement) or reduced-hour staff attorney role
• Multiple bonus opportunities: billings bonus based on collections, production bonus, and origination bonus
• People-first culture with meaningful, sophisticated work for major energy and industrial clients
• Direct client contact and genuine relationship-building from day one

Benefits:
Competitive compensation (set based on graduation year and experience) plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, dental, and vision coverage and a 401(k).

If you're a litigator looking for sophisticated energy and environmental work with real flexibility in how you build your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please include transcript(s) and a writing sample with your resume submission. All submissions are held in the strictest confidence.