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FERC Electricity Lawyer (remote; PT to FT)

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Posted Oct 6, 2026

Remote · US Contract
$200K – $250K/yr

Overview

This role involves a temporary, fully-remote engagement as a FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) Electricity Lawyer. The engagement is part-time initially, with the potential to move to full-time hours. The assignment is expected to last 6 months, with the possibility of extension.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support related to FERC regulatory compliance and enforcement.
  • Advise on matters involving electricity generation, transmission, and rates.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in FERC regulatory compliance and enforcement.
  • Experience covering electricity generation, transmission, and rates.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: Annualized contract pay ranges from $200,000 to $250,000 when calculated on a full-time basis.
  • Compensation factors: Work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and candidate preference.
  • Professional liability insurance: Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage is provided for contract engagements.
  • Benefits for working 20+ hours/week: Eligibility includes group medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus complimentary group life, LTD, and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k): A qualified 401(k) plan is available.

Confidentiality

  • The employer will not propose candidates to prospective clients without prior consent.
  • Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Location

  • Remote (fully remote engagement)
  • Schedule: Part-time to full-time (potential to transition to full-time)