Energy Regulatory Associate Attorney

3-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced Energy Regulatory Associate Attorney with 4-5 years of energy transactional and/or regulatory litigation and compliance experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle regulatory and compliance matters before state energy regulatory commissions, including the Texas Public Utility Commission. Advocacy experience with ISO/RTOs, such as ERCOT, and involvement in power transactions would be advantageous.

Job Details:

• Handle regulatory and compliance matters before the Texas Public Utility Commission and other state energy regulatory commissions.
• Manage matters before or involving ISO/RTOs, such as ERCOT, or organized power markets.
• Provide advocacy before state utility commissions and participate in power transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, power sales, and related matters.
• Demonstrate expertise in energy transactional and/or regulatory litigation and compliance.
• Effectively handle multiple projects and articulate legal strategies and courses of action.
• Work collaboratively with a team and exhibit superior judgment.
• Maintain an active Bar license in the state.

Requirements:

• Strong academic record.
• Active Bar license in the state.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Experience:

4-5 years of energy transactional and/or regulatory litigation and compliance experience.

Skills:

• Experience with regulatory and compliance matters before energy regulatory commissions.
• Advocacy experience before state utility commissions.
• Involvement in power transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and power sales.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a team.
• Superior judgment and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Articulate legal strategies and courses of action.

Benefits: The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more.

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