Junior Energy & Corporate Transactions Associate

DLA Piper; Reston (VA); Hybride; USD 225 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k)

Résumé du poste

DLA Piper seeks a junior associate to join its Corporate practice in the United States. The ideal candidate will advise sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions on complex energy, infrastructure, and corporate transactions, including M&A, project development, project finance, joint ventures, and strategic investments.

Renewable energy experience and cross-border matters are preferred. Strong drafting and negotiation skills, top academic credentials from nationally recognized

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in California.
• 1-3 years of corporate, energy, or infrastructure transactional experience.
• Familiarity with tax equity financings, transferable tax credits, structured financings, and complex investment arrangements is a plus.
• Experience with M&A, project development, project finance, and joint venture transactions.

Responsabilités

• Legal Research: Conduct thorough and comprehensive legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Legal Writing: Draft well-written, error free, and reasoned legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Transaction Assistance and Management: Assist/Manage a variety of complex transactions from inception to resolution including preparing for trials, negotiations, settlements, closings, and other legal activities while continuously demonstrating strong judgement.
• Internal/External Client Interaction: Build, maintain, and cultivate strong internal and external client relationships by providing support, regular updates, advice, and addressing concerns promptly and with the utmost professionalism.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other lawyers and business professionals to support and develop innovative transaction strategies to achieve the most favorable outcomes for internal and external clients.
• Attend, support, and participate in high-level legal activities including client calls and meetings, negotiations, etc.
• Compliance: Ensure rigorous compliance with legal standards and regulations, staying abreast of changes in law and legal precedents.
• Professional Development: Proactively seek out and participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your legal knowledge, practice technology, management, and leadership skills.
• Firm Citizenship and Community Involvement: Engage in and contribute to; firm programs and initiatives; civic and professional organizations; pro bono work by providing legal assistance to underserved and underrepresented communities.

Connaissances

Excellent written and verbal communic

Strong research and analytical

Attention to detail

Business and professional judgment

Organizational skills

Collaborative and independent work

Conceptual thinking

Persuasive communication

Management skills

Formation

JD

Accredited law school

Description du poste

DLA Piper seeks a junior associate to join its Corporate practice in the United States. The ideal candidate will advise sponsors, developers, investors, and financial institutions on complex energy, infrastructure, and corporate transactions, including M&A, project development, project finance, joint ventures, and strategic investments.

Renewable energy experience and cross-border matters are preferred. Strong drafting and negotiation skills, top academic credentials from nationally recognized