Job Title:
Associate Attorney - Energy Litigation

Company: Ascendion

Location: houston, TX

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

We are a highly successful corporate law firm located in Houston, TX, renowned for its expertise in energy law and litigation. With a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and achieving favorable outcomes for our clients, our firm has established a strong reputation in the energy sector. We represent a wide range of clients, including major energy corporations, utilities, and renewable energy companies.Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Energy Litigation Associate Attorney to join our esteemed team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy litigation, a solid understanding of the energy industry, and the ability to handle complex litigation matters with precision and expertise. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile energy litigation cases and collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys in a dynamic and supportive environment.Responsibilities:Managing all aspects of energy-related litigation matters, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, motions practice, and trial preparationConducting legal research and analysis on energy law issues and regulatory mattersDrafting and reviewing legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and settlement agreementsRepresenting clients in court proceedings, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution forumsProviding strategic legal advice and counsel to clients on energy litigation mattersCollaborating with partners and other team members to develop effective litigation strategies and solutionsBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients and industry stakeholdersKeeping abreast of developments in energy law and industry trendsQualifications:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law schoolAdmission to the State Bar of Texas3-5 years of experience practicing energy litigation, preferably in a corporate law firm settingStrong understanding of energy law, regulations, and industry practicesExcellent written and oral advocacy skillsDemonstrated ability to manage complex litigation matters independentlyStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environmentExceptional attention to detail and organizational skillsBenefits:Competitive salary commensurate with experienceComprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings plan with employer matchPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development opportunities and support for continuing educationOpportunities for advancement and career growth within the firm