Energy Transactions Associate (Junior)

About the role

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, seeks a junior lawyer with 0-2 years of experience in its Energy and Natural Resources practice group based in Houston.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the team on a variety of complex domestic and international energy transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, project development, project finance, project contracts, and related transactional matters across conventional, renewable, and transitional energy sectors.

Requirements

• Highly motivated, with 0-2 years of experience in energy (a plus).
• A J.D. degree (or pending a J.D.), with strong academic credentials, admission or pending admission to one or more state bars, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Diligent, energetic, and possesses excellent writing skills, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines effectively, and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• In good standing with the Texas State Bar. If not already admitted in the State of Texas, must sit for the Texas Bar Exam in the summer 2026.

Qualifications

• Admission or pending admission to one or more state bars.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Must be in good standing with the Texas State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

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Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and offers an exceptional multi-office platform, including key offices in major energy centers, enabling us to serve and implement legal strategies for energy clients throughout the U.S., and in international markets.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should be highly motivated, with 0-2 years of experience.
• Experience in energy is a plus.
• A J.D. degree (or pending a J.D.), with strong academic credentials, admission or pending admission to one or more state bars, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Diligent, energetic, and possess excellent writing skills, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines effectively, and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• In good standing with the Texas State Bar. If not already admitted in the State of Texas, the candidate must sit for the Texas Bar Exam in the summer 2026.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and law school transcript (unofficial transcript is acceptable). If available, please also submit a writing sample.

About Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics.