Mid-Level Associate

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

Mid-Level Associate - Energy and Infrastructure Projects - Washington, .
Law Firm Seeking Experienced Associate for Energy and Infrastructure Group
Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 per year
Experience: 2 years
Juris Doctor degree required
Admission to practice law in the District of Columbia required
Telecommuting and/or remote work options available

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, a prestigious law firm in Washington, ., is currently seeking a Mid-Level Associate to join their Energy and Infrastructure group. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree and at least two years of experience representing clients in debt financings in the energy or infrastructure sector. In this role, the Mid-Level Associate will work on a variety of tasks related to debt financings, including legal research, due diligence, drafting documents, and coordinating with internal teams.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research using various resources, including the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR platform and internal banking law practice group resources, to address issues related to energy and infrastructure projects
- Perform due diligence on financing, merger and acquisition, and project documents, including purchase and sale agreements, tax equity documents, construction contracts, and supply or offtake agreements
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of good standing certificates and other State-certified closing deliverables
- Draft debt financing documents using precedent financing documents and template provisions, such as the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) templates or Practical Law database template provisions
- Conduct due diligence for the . Federal Government's Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan program
- Maintain and update checklists for financings involving clients and/or affiliates

Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree or equivalent
- Minimum of two years of experience representing clients in connection with debt financings in the energy or infrastructure sector
- Admission to practice law in the District of Columbia
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Experience with the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR platform and the . Federal Government's TIFIA loan program is a plus

Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $150,000 - $170,000 per year
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and parental leave policies
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Telecommuting and/or remote work options available
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment

If you are a highly motivated and experienced attorney with a passion for energy and infrastructure projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier law firm in the nation's capital. Skadden offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, as well as opportunities for career growth and advancement. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

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Debt Financings, Legal Research, Due Diligence, Drafting, Coordination, Good Standing Certificates, Loan Programs, Checklists

Juris Doctor degree or equivalent

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Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor degree or equivalent; admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia

Legal