Energy And Environmental Regulatory Associate Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Energy And Environmental Regulatory Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Columbia, SC, seeks a dynamic Energy And Environmental Regulatory Associate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the firm with developing and financing various thermal and renewable energy projects, as well as providing legal counsel on energy and environmental law matters.

Duties:

• Assist the team with developing and financing thermal and renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, waste-to-energy, natural gas, coal facilities, and natural gas pipelines.
• Provide legal counsel and representation in matters related to energy and environmental law.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on regulatory issues impacting energy and environmental projects.
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Represent clients in administrative hearings and proceedings related to energy and environmental matters.
• Provide strategic guidance and advice to clients on navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of meaningful litigation experience, focusing on energy and environmental law, is considered a bonus.
• Possess exceptional oral and written advocacy skills.
• Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Adept in case management and ready to take the lead on legal matters.
• Admitted in Good Standing to the South Carolina State Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the South Carolina State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

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