Regulatory Energy Senior Associate/Senior Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate or Senior Counsel to join its Regulatory Energy practice in Winston Salem, NC. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in the energy industry, focusing on regulatory matters involving electricity, utilities, and renewables.

Duties

• Advise clients on regulatory, legislative, litigation, and transactional matters in the energy sector.
• Represent energy companies and large industrial users in negotiations and power purchase agreements.
• Handle regulation of utilities at both state and federal levels.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Experience in litigation, regulatory, and legislative matters for the energy industry.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Valid authorization to work in the U.S.

Skills

• Ability to analyze issues and develop innovative solutions.
• Proficiency in managing confidential information with discretion.
• Adaptability to evolving skills and best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Unlimited PTO plus 10 paid holidays.
• Flexible remote work policy.
• Professional growth and mentorship programs.
• Bar exam/bar review course reimbursement.