FERC Energy & Infrastructure Associate Attorney Mid-Level to Senior
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
FERC Energy & Infrastructure Associate Attorney – Mid-Level to Senior
Direct Counsel is seeking a FERC Energy & Infrastructure Associate Attorney to join a leading law firm’s Energy & Infrastructure team within its Project Finance group. This opportunity is based in Washington, D.C. , with candidates in other U.S. offices also considered.
Position OverviewThe firm is seeking a mid-level to senior associate with at least 3 years of experience supporting project finance and M&A transactions in the energy sector. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience practicing before FERC , hands-on legal due diligence experience, and experience reviewing credit agreements and legal opinions.
Experience in renewable energy, specifically wind, solar, or battery storage, is required . Additional experience with power generation, transmission, power purchase agreements, and interconnection agreements is preferred.
Responsibilities- Support sophisticated project finance and M&A transactions in the energy sector.
- Advise clients on FERC regulatory and compliance matters .
- Represent clients in matters involving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) .
- Conduct and oversee legal due diligence in connection with energy-sector transactions.
- Review and analyze credit agreements and legal opinions .
- Advise on transactions involving:
- Wind energy
- Solar energy
- Battery storage
- Power generation
- Electric transmission
- Assist with the negotiation and documentation of power purchase agreements and interconnection agreements .
- Work collaboratively with project finance, M&A, regulatory, and other transactional attorneys.
- Provide practical legal guidance on regulatory and transactional issues throughout the deal process.
- 3+ years of experience supporting project finance and M&A transactions in the energy sector.
- Substantial FERC practice experience .
- Hands-on experience conducting legal due diligence .
- Direct experience reviewing credit agreements and legal opinions .
- Required: Renewable energy experience involving wind, solar, or battery storage .
- Experience with power generation and transmission transactions preferred.
- Experience with power purchase agreements and interconnection agreements preferred.
- Strong analytical, drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage sophisticated matters in a fast-paced transactional environment.
- Must be admitted to the state bar in the jurisdiction of the preferred office location .
Washington, D.C. preferred; other U.S. offices will be considered.
CompensationCompetitive compensation based on experience, qualifications, and office location.
$260k - $390k
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