Energy Associate

BCG Attorney Search is hiring an Energy Associate in Wheeling, WV, for a law firm specializing in energy mineral title practice. The role requires 0-5 years of experience and involves legal research, drafting documents, and providing legal guidance. Candidates can work remotely or from any firm office. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. A Juris Doctor degree and bar admission are required.
Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking an associate attorney with 0-5 years of experience to join its energy mineral title practice. This role offers flexibility, allowing candidates to work from any of the firm's office locations or in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have experience in general property and/or mineral title work within the energy sector. Strong interpersonal, research, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Location:
• Wheeling, WV

Duties:
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to energy mineral title matters.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including title opinions and related agreements.
• Provide legal guidance on property and mineral title issues within the energy sector.
• Collaborate with legal teams and clients to develop strategic solutions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in energy transactions.

Requirements:
• Strong academic record.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and legal teams.
• Prior experience in general property and/or mineral title work within the energy sector (preferred).

Education:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:
• Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills:
• Legal research and analysis in energy and property law.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation abilities.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits:
• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible work arrangements (on-site or remote).
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

This law firm has one of the preeminent energy practices in the country and is known for its ability to help clients solve high-stakes, multi-dimensional problems, particularly those with a government aspect. over a century of experience handling their clients' legal needs. Their areas of practice include education, EPLI, estate planning, energy, employment litigation, construction, business litigation, privacy, toxic torts, taxation, workplace safety, health care, and more. Their offices are located in Ohio, West Virginia, Colorado, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania. SKILLS - Energy and Oil & Gas - General