Energy Regulatory Junior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior associate with two to four years of experience to join its Energy Regulatory practice in Washington, DC. The role focuses on Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear work, engaging with various government agencies on complex regulatory matters.

Duties

• Assist in transactions and projects involving nuclear, gas, oil, LNG, electric, and renewable energy sectors.
• Engage in proceedings before FERC, NRC, and DOE.
• Collaborate on cutting-edge legal and policy matters.
• Work in a team-oriented environment on regulatory issues.

Requirements

• Two to four years of experience in NRC or DOE nuclear work.
• Member of the Bar in the United States.

Education

• Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar membership in the United States.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Potential relocation assistance.

This AmLaw 100 firm is consistently praised by its associates for offering high caliber, interesting work while still allowing for flexibility in work schedule and respect for its associates. The firm has been consistently on the cutting edge of legal developments, and is a leader in the data privacy and cyber security space. Its associates get top-of-the-market pay and complex work. The atmosphere is friendly and the firm values the career development of its associates, offering great training opportunities and mentorship.