Energy Regulatory Attorney (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking an Energy Regulatory Attorney to provide specialized legal counsel on federal and state energy regulations. This remote contract role supports high‑stakes regulatory proceedings and policy development for a leading entity in the energy sector.

Key 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 outcomes.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the energy sector and provide timely updates to leadership.

Required profile

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction, preferably with energy regulatory experience.
• Demonstrated experience in energy law, including familiarity with FERC regulations and state utility law.

Required skills

• Strong analytical and legal writing abilities to interpret complex regulatory frameworks.
• Experience drafting and filing regulatory documents, petitions, and motions.
• Ability to represent clients in meetings with regulators and industry stakeholders.

What we offer

• Remote work from anywhere.
• Contract engagement with a competitive hourly rate of $100‑$135.
• Opportunity to influence regulatory strategy for a leading energy organization.