4-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm in Denver, CO, is seeking an experienced Regulatory FERC Attorney with a strong background in federal and state laws and regulations, specifically in FERC proceedings involving electric matters. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in various aspects, including FERC regulations, rates, non-rate tariff terms, project finance, environmental compliance, and more. The candidate should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on federal and state laws, regulations, and FERC proceedings related to electric matters.
• Provide legal support in filings, research, and regulatory compliance for FERC matters.
• Handle cases involving electric utility and transmission companies, LNG and hydroelectric facilities, and related transactions and agreements.
• Participate in FERC Enforcement investigations and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Manage issues related to rates and non-rate tariff terms and conditions of service.
• Navigate Siting, construction, and certificate proceedings and engage in Regional Transmission Organizations' and Independent System Operators' stakeholder processes.
• Work with diverse clients, including electric generators, investors, large municipalities, and federal power agencies.

Requirements:

• . from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• 5 years of experience in regulatory FERC matters.
• In-depth knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations related to electric matters.
• Experience in FERC proceedings involving electric utility and transmission companies, LNG, and hydroelectric facilities.
• Strong understanding of rates and non-rate tariff terms and conditions of service.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Proficiency in FERC regulations and compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Exceptional decision-making skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Adaptability to evolving needs and best practices.

Job Location:

Denver, CO

Benefits offered:

• Medical; Dental; Vision Care; Health Savings Accounts; Flexible Spending Accounts; Wellness Program; Employee and Family Assistance Program; Competitive Base Pay; Outstanding Benefits; Unlimited PTO Plus 10 Paid Holidays; Performance Recognition; ABA, State and Local Bar Membership Fee Reimbursement; 401(k) with Company Contribution; Short Term Disability Plan; Long Term Disability Plan; Life Insurance; Critical Illness Insurance; Parental/Family Leave; Respected Organization with Collaborative Culture; Growing Firm with an Exciting Future; Healthy Work-Life Balance; Flexible Remote Work Policy (Ability to work remote up to days per week); Contemporary Work Environment; Positive and Respectful Work Climate.

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