Energy Regulatory Associate Attorney

A leading national energy regulatory practice is seeking an associate with 3–7 years of experience to join its Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) team, with a focus on electric regulatory matters, in Washington, DC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support clients in matters before FERC, particularly related to electric regulation
• Draft legal memoranda, filings, and pleadings in response to FERC rulemakings, proceedings, and investigations
• Provide regulatory advice and strategic counsel on compliance, enforcement, tariffs, and policy developments
• Collaborate with experienced partners on complex energy infrastructure and market design issues
• Stay current on regulatory trends and industry changes affecting energy clients

Qualifications:

• 3–7 years of experience in energy regulatory law, with a strong preference for FERC electric matters
• Superior writing skills, sound judgment, and strong communication abilities
• Licensed and in good standing in the state where the attorney will be based
• Demonstrated interest in energy policy, regulatory frameworks, and electric market dynamics

Compensation:

• Salary range: $250,000 – $370,000, based on relevant experience and location

This is a standout opportunity to join a top-tier energy regulatory team, working on cutting-edge legal issues that shape the future of the electric industry in the U.S.