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Mid-Level Associate Attorney in Environment, Energy & Resources

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location Oregon - Portland

Job ID 745Y413797

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 6 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Electric Power - TransactionalEnergy - Renewables - Transactional

2026-04-08 00:34:15

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate attorney to join its Environment, Energy & Resources practice group in Portland, OR. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of digital infrastructure and energy transition, engaging with state and federal regulatory frameworks to shape future energy infrastructure.

Duties

  • Negotiate power purchase agreements and energy service agreements for developers, utilities, and corporate buyers.
  • Advise on electric market design issues within RTOs/ISOs, focusing on capacity market mechanisms and interconnection policies.
  • Represent clients in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
  • Counsel clients on emerging energy policy and renewable energy integration strategies.

Requirements

  • 3-6 years of experience in energy law, with regulatory and transactional expertise.
  • Familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power market mechanics.
  • Ability to draft bespoke energy contracts.
  • Admitted to practice or eligible to waive into the jurisdiction of the office location.

Education

  • JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
  • Expertise in regulatory compliance and energy policy.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Personal medical and parental leave.
  • Up to ten paid holidays.
  • Family care benefits.

This firm has provided high-value legal services to company and industry leaders as well as public and non-profit organizations for decades. The firm has an international presence, with practice areas including corporate and commercial litigation, intellectual property, and general regulatory advice. The firm's commitment to advancing diversity and inclusivity within the firm and communities guides its recruitment strategy and policy, as evidenced in its diversified workforce and equal opportunities it offers to all employees. The firm has actively supported LGBTQ communities, lawyers with disabilities, and lawyers of color through various resource groups. The firm employs brilliant entry-level and lateral staff and provides professional development training and mentorship programs, with a highly competitive pay package and other bonuses.

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