Associate Attorney Energy

BCG Attorney Search; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search invites an Associate Attorney to join its Energy & Environmental Group in Towson, MD. The ideal candidate has a strong background in energy law and can handle complex matters within a collaborative team.

You will deliver high-quality legal services, build client relationships, and manage cases from start to finish while staying current on evolving energy regulations. A JD and 3+ years of energy law experience are required.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar or eligibility to waive in.
• Minimum 3 years of energy law experience, including regulatory and utility matters.
• Litigation experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, driven and detail-oriented.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned cases from start to finish, developing strategies for outcomes.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents with precision.
• Keep clients informed on case progress and developments.
• Represent clients in negotiations and seek favorable resolutions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and colleagues across practice areas.
• Uphold professional conduct and bar requirements.
• Assist in financial management of cases, including retainers and payments.
• Stay current with legal developments and complete CLE.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Energy & Environmental Group in Towson, MD. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in energy law, eager to work on complex matters within a collaborative team. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional legal services and build lasting client relationships in the evolving energy sector.

Duties

• Manage assigned cases from start to finish, developing strategies for successful outcomes.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents with precision.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding case progress.
• Represent clients effectively in negotiations and work toward favorable resolutions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and colleagues across practice areas.
• Uphold professional conduct and adhere to state bar requirements.
• Assist in financial management of cases, including setting retainers and managing payments.
• Stay current with legal developments and complete required Continuing Legal Education (CLE).

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (or eligibility to waive in).
• At least 3 years of energy law experience, including regulatory and utility matters.
• Litigation experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Self‑motivated, driven, and detail‑oriented professional.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a team‑oriented environment.

Skills

• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in legal research and document drafting.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability coverage.
• AD&D insurance.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.