Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure Associate Attorney - Energy and Regulatory

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Parental leave and family benefits

401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans

Wellness program and EAP

Flex Time Away and reduced schedule

Bar registration and pro bono support

Matching gift programs for education/d

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York City seeks a mid- to senior-level associate attorney specializing in energy regulatory matters. Strong background in energy regulatory law and infrastructure transactions, with focus on advising data center developers and large energy users.

The role involves advising clients before FERC and state public utility commissions, managing multiple complex matters, and building durable client relationships in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• 3-6+ years of significant law firm experience in energy regulatory matters.
• Experience with digital infrastructure and large-scale energy procurement.
• Proactive with strong business acumen and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on energy regulatory law and power markets.
• Manage infrastructure transactions and related energy matters.
• Represent clients in regulatory proceedings before FERC and state commissions.
• Communicate complex legal matters effectively to clients and colleagues.
• Develop and maintain strong client and counsel relationships.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid- to senior-level associate attorney specializing in energy and regulatory matters to join their team in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in energy regulatory law and infrastructure transactions, with a focus on advising data center developers and large energy users.

Duties

• Advise clients on energy regulatory law and power markets.


• Manage infrastructure transactions and related energy matters.


• Represent clients in regulatory proceedings before FERC and state public utility commissions.


• Communicate complex legal matters effectively to clients and colleagues.


• Develop and maintain strong client and counsel relationships.

Requirements

• 3-6+ years of significant law firm experience in relevant fields.


• Experience with digital infrastructure and large-scale energy procurement.


• Proactive approach with strong business acumen.


• Excellent problem-solving skills and judgment.


• Team player with a strong work ethic.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.


• Entrepreneurial and innovative mindset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.


• Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits.


• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans.


• Global wellness program and Employee Assistance Program.


• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.


• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and professional associations.


• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel support.


• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations.