Energy Attorney

Job Title

Energy Law Attorney

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Locations

Multiple locations available throughout the United States

Salary/Package

Basic salary + bonus/package dependant with qualification and experience.

About The Firm:

A prestigious U.S. law firm with a highly regarded Energy Law Practice. The Firm represents energy developers, suppliers, utilities, and market participants in complex regulatory, compliance, litigation, and transactional matters.

The Energy Team operates within an entrepreneurial, business-development minded platform that encourages early responsibility, hands-on training, and long-term professional growth supported by experienced partners.

Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on energy regulatory and compliance matters related to:
• Solar, energy storage, retail electric supply, and gas supply
• Participate in regulatory litigation before state public utility commissions
• Support transactional and commercial energy matters as needed
• Draft regulatory filings, pleadings, and client advisories
• Work on multiple sophisticated matters with initial guidance and progressively greater responsibility
• Collaborate closely with partners and senior attorneys within the Energy Law Group
• Maintain a strong commitment to client service and responsiveness
• Participate in practice group initiatives and business development efforts

Candidate Requirements:

• 2+ years of private practice or government experience related to energy law
• At least 1 year of experience practicing before a state public utility commission
• Experience with traditional and non-traditional rate cases, investigations, approvals, complaints,rulemakings, and/or retail energy approvals
• Experience advising on energy regulatory compliance
• Strong interest in energy law and regulatory policy
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and legal writing skills
• Solid academic credentials
• Ability to manage multiple matters and grow responsibility over time
• Entrepreneurial, proactive, and team-oriented mindset

Certifications:

• Juris Doctor degree or equivalent. xhyhwjd
• Admission to the State Bar in the state where the candidate resides or practices.

Benefits of Firm:

• Opportunity to help shape the energy practice
• Direct mentorship and structured professional development
• Increasing autonomy as experience grows
• Support for networking and long-term practice development
• Strong base salary with comprehensive benefits