Direct Counsel
Projects and Energy Finance Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Job Description
Job Description
Projects & Energy Associate Attorney Locations:
Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Reston, Raleigh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington Direct Counsel is seeking a
Projects & Energy Associate
to join the finance group of a leading AmLaw 100 firm. This role offers the opportunity to focus on
complex energy and infrastructure projects
with a strong emphasis on
FERC regulatory work . With the ability to join from any U.S. office, this is a chance to work on cutting-edge matters shaping the energy landscape. Why This Role Stands Out:
High-impact work : Advise clients on FERC-related matters, energy transactions, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
National platform : Collaborate with a leading team of attorneys across the country.
Mentorship & growth : Benefit from hands-on experience with partners and senior attorneys who prioritize associate development.
Flexibility : Hybrid schedule with balance between in-office collaboration and remote work.
What We’re Looking For:
J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in the jurisdiction where you apply
Minimum
3 years of FERC experience ; AmLaw 100 experience strongly preferred
Strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Compensation & Benefits:
Base salary range: $260,000 – $390,000 , depending on location and experience
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Hybrid work environment with opportunities for national and cross-practice collaboration
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a
market-leading energy and projects team
and build your career at the intersection of finance, regulation, and infrastructure.
Job Description
Projects & Energy Associate Attorney Locations:
Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Reston, Raleigh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington Direct Counsel is seeking a
Projects & Energy Associate
to join the finance group of a leading AmLaw 100 firm. This role offers the opportunity to focus on
complex energy and infrastructure projects
with a strong emphasis on
FERC regulatory work . With the ability to join from any U.S. office, this is a chance to work on cutting-edge matters shaping the energy landscape. Why This Role Stands Out:
High-impact work : Advise clients on FERC-related matters, energy transactions, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
National platform : Collaborate with a leading team of attorneys across the country.
Mentorship & growth : Benefit from hands-on experience with partners and senior attorneys who prioritize associate development.
Flexibility : Hybrid schedule with balance between in-office collaboration and remote work.
What We’re Looking For:
J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in the jurisdiction where you apply
Minimum
3 years of FERC experience ; AmLaw 100 experience strongly preferred
Strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Compensation & Benefits:
Base salary range: $260,000 – $390,000 , depending on location and experience
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Hybrid work environment with opportunities for national and cross-practice collaboration
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a
market-leading energy and projects team
and build your career at the intersection of finance, regulation, and infrastructure.