Job Number:
HC-04588
Date Posted:
April 6, 2026
Position Title:
Counsel
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Energy Transfer
Reports To:
Location:
Dallas, TX
Contact:
Salary:
We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry‑leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO, and abundant career opportunities.
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
We are seeking an experienced attorney to serve as Counsel supporting our M&A, operational, and commercial activities.- Legal Guidance: Provide expert legal advice and guidance to our operations and commercial teams on a wide range of legal matters, including interpretation of statutes, regulations, case law, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in the bar association.
Responsibilities:
• Legal Guidance: Provide expert legal advice and guidance to our operations and commercial teams on a wide range of legal matters, including interpretation of statutes, regulations, case law, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Drafting and Negotiation: Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize complex transactional, financial, and commercial agreements.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Assess legal and commercial risks associated with our commercial activities and develop strategies to mitigate risks and protect the Partnership’s interests while helping internal clients achieve their business objectives.
• Compliance: Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to our operational and commercial activities.
• Outside Counsel Oversight: Work collaboratively with outside counsel to oversee activities upon which they are engaged.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with all internal departments to ensure legal counsel and advised approaches align with company-wide goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in the bar association.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as an attorney, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, and general corporate legal matters, either in-house or at a law firm.
• Strong knowledge of M&A, finance, and commercial transactions.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of legal instruments, including transactional M&A documents and complex commercial agreements.
• Sound understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks and common law principles applicable to M&A and commercial matters.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
Instructions:
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Other:
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
