Unknown Company

Junior Oil and Gas Associate Attorney

washington, dc • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General

Oil And Gas Associate AttorneyDirect Counsel is seeking an Oil And Gas Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm.Location: Washington, DCPractice Area: Government / Energy Regulatory / Oil & GasExperience: 1–3 yearsCompensation: $225,000–$260,000This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1–3 years of experience (or a strong demonstrated interest) in oil and gas and energy regulatory work to join the firm's Washington, DC office.The ideal candidate will have experience or strong interest in:Oil and gas regulatory mattersRepresenting large integrated oil and gas and energy companiesFederal energy policy and regulatory initiativesAdministrative law and challenges to federal agency actionAdministrative appealsCivil enforcement defense and related litigationGovernment-facing counseling and regulatory strategyStrong preference will be given to candidates with background in federal statutes impacting the energy industry, including:NEPAOuter Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA)Mineral Leasing ActEndangered Species Act (ESA)Clean Water Act (CWA)Candidates should bring:Strong academic credentialsExcellent legal research, writing, and analytical skillsInterest in energy, environmental, and regulatory developmentsAbility to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environmentDC Bar admission or eligibility to waive inAbility to be in-office at least three business days per weekThis role offers a unique opportunity to build a sophisticated energy regulatory and administrative law practice with exposure to federal policy initiatives, agency challenges, and major industry clients.

Junior Oil and Gas Associate Attorney in washington at Unknown Company

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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