Energy Regulatory Attorney (Remote)

Overview

This contract role is for an Energy Regulatory Attorney providing specialized legal counsel on energy sector regulations and compliance. The position is remote, allowing work from anywhere, with a pay rate of $100 to $135 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Advise on compliance with federal and state energy regulations, including FERC, state public utility commissions, and environmental standards.
• Draft and file regulatory documents, petitions, and motions in energy-related proceedings before regulatory agencies.
• Analyze proposed regulations, tariffs, and rate cases to assess legal risks and develop strategic responses.
• Represent the client in meetings with regulators, stakeholders, and industry groups to advocate for favorable regulatory outcomes.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the energy sector and provide timely updates to leadership.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the bar of any U.S. jurisdiction; preference given to candidates with energy regulatory experience.
• Demonstrated experience in energy law, including familiarity with FERC regulations and state utility law.
• Strong analytical and writing skills with the ability to interpret complex regulatory frameworks.
• Experience handling regulatory filings, proceedings, or policy advocacy in the energy sector.

Compensation & Benefits

• Contract position
• Hourly pay rate: $100 - $135
• Fully remote work from any location

Location

Remote (Work from Anywhere)