Energy Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance and disability coverage

Parental leave and vacation time

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Well-being and Employee Assistance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Energy Associate Attorney for its Environmental Practice Group in Louisville, Kentucky. The candidate should have a strong background in renewable energy litigation and administrative law, with a focus on energy-related matters.

The role involves litigating before state bodies, providing regulatory counseling, and challenging adverse decisions in Kentucky courts. A JD and Kentucky Bar admission are required; 2–6 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-6 years of experience in administrative/civil litigation and energy law.
• Experience with state or federal administrative law is preferred.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analysis skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Commitment to ongoing education in legal and industry developments.
• Superior academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Engage in administrative and civil litigation related to energy law.
• Provide regulatory counseling and transactional support under major environmental programs.
• Represent clients before the Kentucky Public Service Commission and the Kentucky Electrical Generation and Transmission Siting Board.
• Appeal adverse administrative decisions to Kentucky circuit courts and the Kentucky Court of Appeals.

Skills

Legal research

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Kentucky State Bar admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Energy Associate Attorney for its Environmental Practice Group in Louisville, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in renewable energy litigation and administrative law, with a focus on energy-related matters.

Duties

• Engage in administrative and civil litigation related to energy law.
• Provide regulatory counseling and transactional support under major environmental programs.
• Represent clients before the Kentucky Public Service Commission and the Kentucky Electrical Generation and Transmission Siting Board.
• Appeal adverse administrative decisions to Kentucky circuit courts and the Kentucky Court of Appeals.

Requirements

• 2-6 years of experience in administrative/civil litigation and energy law.
• Experience with state or federal administrative law is preferred.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analysis skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Commitment to ongoing education in legal and industry developments.
• Superior academic credentials.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the Kentucky State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Parental leave and vacation time.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Well-being and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support.