Environment Energy amp Resources - Midlevel Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

A Madison, Wisconsin law firm seeks a midlevel associate for the Environment, Energy & Resources practice to work at the forefront of energy regulatory matters and transactional energy deals and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

You will negotiate power purchase agreements, advise on electric market design within RTOs/ISOs, represent clients before FERC, and counsel on emerging energy policy and renewable integration.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of energy law experience with regulatory and transactional focus.
• Familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power market mechanics.
• Ability to draft bespoke energy contracts.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate power purchase agreements and energy service agreements.
• Advise on electric market design within RTOs/ISOs.
• Represent clients in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
• Counsel clients on energy policy and renewable energy integration.

Skills

Strong negotiation

Drafting skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission / waiver eligible

Job description

Job Overview

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a midlevel associate attorney to join its Environment, Energy & Resources practice group in Madison, WI. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of digital infrastructure and energy transition, engaging with state and federal regulatory frameworks.

Duties

• Negotiate power purchase agreements and custom energy service agreements.
• Advise on electric market design issues within RTOs/ISOs.
• Represent clients in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
• Counsel clients on emerging energy policy and renewable energy integration.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in energy law, with regulatory and transactional experience preferred.
• Familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power market mechanics.
• Ability to draft bespoke energy contracts.
• Admitted to practice or eligible to waive into the jurisdiction of the office location.
• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Personal medical and parental leave.
• Up to ten paid holidays.
• Family care benefits.