Energy, Utility & Regulatory Associate Attorney
Job Details
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Energy, Utility & Regulatory Associate Attorney to join our prestigious Legal team. This exciting opportunity will allow the successful candidate to work on a wide range of energy, utility, and regulatory matters, providing legal advice and representation to clients in the energy and utility sectors. This role involves a mix of regulatory proceedings, litigation, and transactional work, making it a diverse and challenging position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced attorneys and professionals in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in the energy and utility sectors on a variety of regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters.
- Prepare and present cases in regulatory proceedings and litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery, and briefs.
- Conduct extensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Negotiate and draft contracts and other legal documents related to energy and utility transactions.
- Advise clients on compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and changes in law.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals on multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
- Stay abreast of developments in energy, utility, and regulatory law and contribute to thought leadership in these areas.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Ambition to work in the energy and utility sectors.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in energy, utility, and regulatory law, including regulatory proceedings and litigation.
- Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and team members.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest level of professional ethics and integrity.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and a collaborative, friendly environment. Flexible work schedule, generous PTO, and opportunities to contribute to thought leadership in energy, utility, and regulatory law are also available.