Remote Energy & Utilities Regulatory Attorney — Contractor

Parailabs; United States; Remote; USD 207,000 - 317,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking an Energy & Utilities Regulatory Attorney for a fully remote contractor role. You will apply your substantive regulatory experience advising utilities, independent power producers, or regulators on rate design, tariff structure, and compliance.

No AI background is required; your domain knowledge will help train next‑generation models by providing high‑quality input. Candidates must hold an active U.S.

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active U.S. bar admission required.
• 4+ years of energy/utilities regulatory practice.

Responsibilities

• Contribute expert-level legal reasoning on energy and utilities regulatory questions, including rate design, tariff structure, and compliance obligations.
• Work through realistic regulatory scenarios drawn from FERC, state PUC, and ISO/RTO practice, explaining the analysis behind your conclusions.
• Identify where a question is unsettled, jurisdictionally contested, or turns on facts that change the answer.
• Review and validate work from other contributors for legal accuracy and clarity of reasoning.
• Document your reasoning clearly, so the analysis is as useful as the conclusion.
• Flag ambiguous or poorly framed scenarios to project coordinators instead of resolving them silently.

Skills

Regulatory analysis

Energy regulation experience

Legal reasoning

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Corporate law foundation (Vault 100 firm)

Job description

micro1 is seeking an Energy & Utilities Regulatory Attorney for a fully remote contractor role. You will apply your substantive regulatory experience advising utilities, independent power producers, or regulators on rate design, tariff structure, and compliance.

No AI background is required; your domain knowledge will help train next‑generation models by providing high‑quality input. Candidates must hold an active U.S.