Energy Projects & Regulatory Associate Attorney

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 390,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus
401(k) plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Parental leave
Paid holidays
Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is seeking highly motivated mid-level associates to join our Nationally Recognized Projects, Energy, Environment & Resources Practice Group. This is a premier opportunity at the intersection of digital infrastructure and energy transition, crafting power strategies and navigating state and federal regulatory frameworks shaping tomorrow’s energy infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of energy law experience, familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power

Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of experience in energy law with regulatory and transactional exposure
  • Familiarity with Federal Power Act and power market mechanics
  • Demonstrated ability to draft bespoke energy contracts
  • JD from accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the office jurisdiction or eligible for waiver

Responsibilities

  • Power Transactions: negotiate complex power purchase agreements and energy service agreements for developers, utilities, and corporate buyers
  • Market Design & RTO/ISOs: advise on energy market design issues (PJM, MISO, SPP, ERCOT, CAISO) including capacity and interconnection policies
  • FERC regulatory: represent clients before FERC and advise on market-based rate programs and related compliance
  • Federal energy policy: counsel clients on energy policy, renewable integration, and carbon-free procurement strategies

Skills

Energy law
Regulatory experience
Transactional experience
Contract drafting

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is seeking highly motivated mid-level associates to join our Nationally Recognized Projects, Energy, Environment & Resources Practice Group. This is a premier opportunity at the intersection of digital infrastructure and energy transition, crafting power strategies and navigating state and federal regulatory frameworks shaping tomorrow’s energy infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of energy law experience, familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power

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