Energy Regulatory Associate

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The Role: Energy Regulatory Associate | Austin, TX
We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Regulatory Associate to join a prestigious law firm in Austin, Texas. This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful regulatory and compliance matters within the Energy & Natural Resources business unit while collaborating with a dynamic and innovative legal team.
About the Firm
This nationally recognized firm is committed to delivering tailored legal solutions that empower clients across the energy industry. With offices throughout the United States, the firm emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and diversity to achieve exceptional outcomes. Its inclusive culture fosters professional growth and community impact, making it a fulfilling career destination for attorneys.
Core Values and Culture
The firm believes that diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Its dedication to fostering an engaged and accountable team culture ensures both the success of its professionals and the communities it serves.
In this position, you will:
Handle regulatory and compliance matters before the Texas Public Utility Commission and other state energy regulatory commissions.
Advocate in proceedings involving the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), ISO/RTOs, and organized power markets.
Manage power transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, power sales, and related matters.
Collaborate with attorneys in the Energy & Natural Resources business unit to provide strategic legal counsel.
Deliver innovative solutions for clients in high-stakes energy regulatory matters.
Candidate Profile
Experience and Expertise
Years of Practice: 48 years of experience in energy regulatory and compliance matters.
Regulatory Advocacy: Experience before state utility commissions or in power transactions is preferred.
Educational Credentials
Juris Doctor (JD): Degree from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
Bar Membership: Active Texas bar license or a commitment to obtaining one promptly.
Core Competencies
Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Superior interpersonal abilities and a proven ability to work effectively under pressure.
Exceptional judgment with the capacity to manage multiple projects and articulate strategic courses of action.
A demonstrated commitment to community engagement and professional excellence.
Aligned with Firm Culture
Proactive, entrepreneurial, and innovative individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment.
A passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential components of professional success.
Why Consider This Role?
This opportunity offers:
Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
Professional Growth: Opportunities to lead significant regulatory matters and collaborate with esteemed colleagues.
Inclusive Workplace: Join a culture that values accountability, creativity, and diverse perspectives.
How to Apply
If you're ready to advance your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how:
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Email: Send your resume and cover letter to , including "Energy Regulatory Associate | Austin, TX" in the subject line.
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