Senior Associate/Junior Partner - Energy

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a team-oriented senior associate or junior partner to join the Energy Practice Group in Denver, CO. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nuclear regulatory law and experience with regulatory compliance, project transactions, and environmental permitting.

Duties

• Appear before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
• Manage licensing and relicensing of nuclear power projects.
• Oversee site planning for nuclear facilities.
• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Advise energy-sector clients on regulatory matters.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years' experience in nuclear regulatory law.
• Proven experience with regulatory compliance and project transactions.
• Strong background in environmental permitting.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Colorado or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Bonus opportunities.

The firm employs one-hundred and ninety skillful attorneys and a qualified support staff. They represent clients throughout the United States. Law offices are based in Colorado, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona and Missouri. The law firm was formed in 1863. Practice areas are comprehensive. Administrative law-litigation, corporate finance, employee benefits, healthcare, labor-employment and wealth transfer-tax planning are some of their practice disciplines. The firm endorses pro-bono work.