Partner-level Energy and Regulatory Attorney

7-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Denver, CO, is seeking a Partner-level Energy and Regulatory Attorney with a minimum of 8 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will have experience in the electric utility industry and regulatory matters, with a preference for candidates with renewable energy experience and a portable book of business.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in the energy and regulatory sectors.
• Advise clients on compliance with regulatory requirements and navigate complex regulatory landscapes.
• Represent clients in regulatory proceedings before state and federal agencies.
• Draft and negotiate agreements related to energy transactions and regulatory matters.
• Handle litigation and appeals related to energy and regulatory issues.
• Collaborate with clients, industry stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to advocate for favorable outcomes.
• Manage relationships with clients and develop new business opportunities.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 8 years of Energy and Regulatory experience.
• Experience working in the electric utility industry is required.
• Preference is given to candidates with regulatory experience representing utilities, regulators, or other stakeholders.
• Experience with renewable energy is a plus.
• A portable book of business is preferred.
• Admission to the Colorado Bar or eligibility for admission.
• Admission to the Arizona, California, and/or Nevada Bar would be a plus.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Colorado Bar or eligibility for admission.
• Admission to the Arizona, California, and/or Nevada Bar (if applicable).

Education:

Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of energy law and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Business development and client management skills.
• Leadership and team collaboration abilities.

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