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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Energy Regulatory Lawyer to join one of our esteemed legal clients. As an Energy Regulatory Lawyer, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with energy regulations and advocating for our company's interests in regulatory proceedings. You will be responsible for providing legal advice and support on a wide range of regulatory matters pertaining to the energy industry.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on energy regulatory issues at the federal, state, and local levels.
- Advise internal stakeholders on compliance with energy laws, regulations, and policies.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.
- Represent the company in regulatory proceedings, hearings, and negotiations with regulatory agencies.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the energy industry and assess potential impact on the company.
- Collaborate with other members of the legal team and cross-functional teams to address regulatory issues and achieve business objectives.
Requirements- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction(s).
- 3+ years of experience practicing energy law with a focus on regulatory matters.
- In-depth knowledge of energy regulatory frameworks, including but not limited to FERC, NERC, state utility commissions, and environmental regulations.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to provide strategic legal advice and problem-solving skills.