What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Associate (Project Development & Finance) - San Diego position at Direct Counsel?
Location: Houston, New York, San Diego
Practice Group: Project Development & Finance
Experience Level: Mid-Level Associate (3rd to 4th year)
Firm: Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm.
Compensation: Cravath Scale
Job Description:
Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a highly qualified mid-level Associate to join its Project Development & Finance group in Houston, New York, or San Diego. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, including project development and/or finance, preferably at a large national or international law firm.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven associate to join a dynamic and globally recognized team working on complex, high-stakes infrastructure and energy projects.
Qualifications:
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JD from a top-tier law school
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Active and good standing membership with the state bar (or eligibility to waive in)
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in project development, project finance, or related practice areas
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Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or energy transactions preferred
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Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
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Excellent academic credentials and professional recommendations
Highlights:
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Join a top-ranked Project Development & Finance group
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Competitive compensation at Cravath Scale
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Work with a collaborative, high-performing team across global offices
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Gain exposure to market-leading transactions and sophisticated clients
To Apply:
Qualified candidates may submit a resume in confidence to be considered.
