Oil & Gas/ Maritime Attorney
Jobot
New Orleans, LA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$160,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Contract Review, Establish Priorities, Industry Standards, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Multitasking, Oil and Gas, Oil and Gas Exploration, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Research Skills, Risk Management, Team Player
LOCATION
New Orleans, LA
POSTED
23 days ago
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Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is seeking a Partnership Track Associate in our New Orleans office to join our Offshore Energy and Marine Litigation practice. Qualified candidates will possess two (2) to five (5) years of Offshore Energy and Maritime Litigation experience.
Why join us?
We offer a people-driven culture, meaningful work, a well-defined path to partnership, highly competitive salaries, generous paid time off and an extensive benefits package that includes paid health, life, disability, dental, vision coverage and 401(k).
This position offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging legal issues in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. If you have the required skills and experience, and are ready to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you.
Job Details
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate to join our Oil, Gas, and Maritime Legal Team. This is a permanent position that offers an outstanding opportunity to work on complex legal issues within the Oil & Gas and Maritime industry. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, including contract negotiations, risk management, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution.
Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Oil & Gas/ Maritime Associate, you will be responsible for:
1. Providing legal advice and support on a wide range of maritime and oil & gas matters.
2. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements related to maritime operations, oil & gas exploration, production, and transportation.
3. Advising on risk management and compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
4. Representing the company in dispute resolution proceedings, including litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
5. Collaborating with other legal team members and business units to develop and implement legal strategies that align with the company's business objectives.
6. Staying current on developments in maritime and oil & gas law and advising the company on potential impacts.
7. Conducting legal research and preparing legal memos, opinions, and briefs.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have:
1. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to practice law in your jurisdiction.
3. A minimum of years of legal experience, with a focus on maritime law and/or oil & gas law.
4. Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
5. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
6. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal issues to non-lawyers.
8. A deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape of the maritime and oil & gas industry.
9. The ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, and to prioritize effectively.
10. A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards.
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About the Company
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Jobot
Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.
Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com