Associate Attorney Energy Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Energy & Environmental Group in Lancaster, PA. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in energy law, eager to work on complex matters within a collaborative team. The position offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional legal services and build lasting client relationships in the evolving energy sector.

Duties

• Manage assigned cases from start to finish, developing strategies for successful outcomes.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide informed advice.
• Draft, review, and finalize contracts, pleadings, and other legal documents.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding case progress.
• Represent clients effectively in negotiations to achieve favorable resolutions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and colleagues across practice areas.
• Uphold professional conduct and adhere to state bar requirements.
• Assist in financial management of cases, including setting retainers and managing payments.
• Stay current with legal developments and complete required Continuing Legal Education (CLE).

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar or eligibility to waive in.
• At least 3 years of experience in energy law, including regulatory and utility matters.
• Litigation experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, driven, and detail-oriented professional.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a team-oriented environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (or eligibility to waive in).

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in managing multiple priorities.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability coverage.
• AD&D insurance.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306