Energy Regulatory Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Energy & Infrastructure Team in Richmond, VA seeks an associate with 2–3 years of relevant experience, preferably from a major law firm. Energy regulatory experience is preferred but not required; a demonstrated interest in the energy sector is encouraged.

The successful candidate will have strong oral and written communication skills, sound judgment, initiative, and thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience, ideally at a major law firm.
• Energy regulatory experience preferred but not required; strong interest in energy sector encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Join Hunton's Energy & Infrastructure Team in Richmond to work on energy regulatory matters.
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication, sound judgment, and initiative within a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

• The firm prefers candidates with prior energy regulatory experience, though it is not required; a demonstrated interest in the energy sector is encouraged.
• Virginia Bar membership is preferred, and required within one year of commencing employment.

Posting details

Hunton's Energy & Infrastructure Team is seeking an associate to join its Richmond office. We are looking for candidates with ideally, two to three years of relevant experience, preferably gained at a major law firm. Exceptional candidates with less experience will also be considered. Prior energy regulatory experience is preferred but not required; candidates with a demonstrated interest in the energy sector are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will possess strong oral and written communication skills, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, and a desire to take initiative in a collaborative team environment. Virginia bar membership is preferred, but at a minimum, required within one year of commencing employment. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability.

At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $235,000 to $310,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry.

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