This is an ongoing confidential partner search. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

Senior partner opportunity within a well-established practice seeking an experienced energy and environmental lawyer to lead regional engagement from the Orange County office. The role combines energy regulatory and transactional work with tax, maritime and construction-related matters across renewables, oil & gas and infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will be a client-facing leader who can originate and grow business, manage and develop a cross-disciplinary team, and work closely with public- and private-sector clients on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters.

Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
Admitted to practice in the relevant state(s) with active bar membership
Significant partner-level experience in energy (renewables or oil & gas), environmental and related tax matters
Proven track record of originating client work and leading client relationships

Where the match is not obvious from the description, it is usually still worth talking — the specification tends to follow the practice.

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