Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Associate
About the Role
Quarles & Brady LLP seeks an energy attorney with at least 1-5 years of experience to join our growing Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Practice Group, with a focus on energy regulatory, utility, and renewable energy work. This position is open in our Chicago office.
Responsibilities
Qualified candidates will have experience with:
- State energy regulatory proceedings, including rate cases, investigations, approvals, complaints, rulemakings, and/or compliance.
Familiarity with the following is a plus:
- Solar incentive programs
- Power purchase agreements
- Renewable project approvals
- Energy supply contracts
Qualifications
- Commitment to collegiality and teamwork
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Strong academic achievement
- Enthusiasm and commitment to client service
Benefits
Quarles offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and great benefits to employees, including:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401k
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Benefit eligibility is dependent on hours.
Pay
The range for associates physically located in Chicago is $190,000 to $280,000 per year. Compensation is determined upon the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience, education, and skills of the applicant, including book of business for more experienced roles, and other job-related factors.