Senior Counsel, Climate Litigation & Strategy

Oil Authority; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Chevron is seeking Counsel/Senior Counsel to join the SI&IL team to drive strategy on high-stakes litigation, with a primary focus on climate change matters. You will collaborate with senior in-house leadership, executive stakeholders, and premier outside counsel to shape strategy and outputs.

The role requires strong legal judgment, exceptional drafting and communication, and the ability to influence governance discussions while managing complex litigation in a global energy company.

Competenze

• Juris Doctorate and bachelor’s degrees.
• Minimum of 5 years of sophisticated legal experience.
• Admission to practice law in at least one state or the District of Columbia.
• Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Highly developed organizational skills.
• Articulate, detail-oriented, and hard-working.
• Ability to work independently, but within a team-focused environment.

Mansioni

• Helping to manage strategic litigation and investigations, with a primary focus on the climate change litigation docket.
• Providing strategic legal counsel to Chevron’s Corporate Strategy function and other internal clients on matters of enterprise significance.
• Managing litigation risk on matters related to climate.
• Developing briefing papers and advising on materials and issues presented to internal governance forums and executive leadership.
• Providing legal advice on policies, strategies and advocacy.
• Monitoring and giving guidance on litigation and enforcement matters and trends as well as legal, regulatory, and standards developments that impact disclosure regimes.
• Partnering effectively with and helping manage outside counsel.

Conoscenze

Legal drafting

Negotiation skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Organizational skills

Independent yet collaborative

Formazione

Juris Doctorate

Bachelor’s degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Chevron is seeking Counsel/Senior Counsel to join the SI&IL team to drive strategy on high-stakes litigation, with a primary focus on climate change matters. You will collaborate with senior in-house leadership, executive stakeholders, and premier outside counsel to shape strategy and outputs.

The role requires strong legal judgment, exceptional drafting and communication, and the ability to influence governance discussions while managing complex litigation in a global energy company.