Energy & Environmental Litigation Partnership Track Associate

Kean Miller LLP • Baton Rouge, LA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

With 240 attorneys and eight office locations in Louisiana and Texas, Kean Miller serves as legal counsel to the people and industries that drive the energy-belt economy. From our offices in downtown Baton Rouge, Bluebonnet-Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, Shreveport, Lake Charles, Houston and The Woodlands, Fortune 500 companies, national businesses, and local companies rely on Kean Miller for efficient legal services and practical advice, always provided in a cost-efficient manner. In the courtroom and the boardroom, Kean Miller attorneys create unique solutions, pragmatic strategies, and unparalleled value that allow our clients to perform at the highest level.

Kean Miller is seeking an Energy and Environmental Litigation Partnership Track Associate to work in our Baton Rouge office.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years’ litigation experience
• Excellent academic credentials
• Strong writing skills
• Excellent references
• Demonstrate the ability and the desire to interact directly with Kean Miller’s clients and to further develop client and referral relationships
• Track record of high achievement
• Desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment
• Ability to work as part of a team
• A current state bar license is required, but attorneys licensed outside Louisiana who desire to move back to the state and practice in Baton Rouge are invited to apply

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload from beginning to end
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
• Take the lead with client communication
• Provide meaningful updates

Benefits

• People-driven culture
• Meaningful work
• A well-defined path to partnership
• Competitive salaries
• Extensive benefits package that includes health, life, disability, dental, vision coverage and 401(k)
• Mentor program
• Robust in-house attorney development program
• Professional development in the areas of client relationships and business development, practice skills, business and financial skills, and personal development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed