Environmental Counsel or Income Partner

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Environmental Counsel or Income Partner to join its Chicago, IL office. You will represent clients in regulatory and litigation matters in the energy sector, with emphasis on regulatory compliance and strategic counseling.

The role requires significant FERC experience, strong advocacy, and the ability to manage complex matters across practice areas, including M&A and corporate transactions. A JD with bar admission is required, and business development is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience representing clients before FERC.
• Experience with state energy regulatory agencies and public utility commissions.
• Strong regulatory and litigation experience in the energy sector.
• Experience advising on regulatory aspects of energy-related transactions.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage sophisticated client matters and collaborate across practice areas.
• Appetite for business development.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in regulatory and litigation matters.
• Provide strategic regulatory counseling.
• Support energy-related mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with colleagues across energy, corporate, and litigation practices.

Skills

FERC experience

Regulatory affairs

Litigation

Energy sector

Business development

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Environmental Counsel or Income Partner to join its office in Chicago, IL. This role involves representing clients in complex regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters within the energy sector, with a focus on regulatory compliance and strategic counseling.

Duties

• Represent clients in regulatory and litigation matters.
• Provide strategic regulatory counseling.
• Support energy-related mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with colleagues across energy, corporate, and litigation practices.

Requirements

• Significant experience representing clients before FERC.
• Experience with state energy regulatory agencies and public utility commissions.
• Strong regulatory and litigation experience in the energy sector.
• Experience advising on regulatory aspects of energy-related transactions.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage sophisticated client matters and collaborate across practice areas.
• Appetite for business development.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and shifting priorities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Profit-sharing and generous paid time off.
• Flexible reimbursement account for personal well-being expenses.