Senior Environmental & Utilities Regulatory Associate (TX)

Spencer Fane LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Fane LLP is seeking a senior-level Environmental & Energy Associate in our Austin, TX office. This role will focus on utility regulatory practice with an emphasis on state regulatory work, administrative law, and natural resources law.

The ideal candidate should have 3 to 6 years of relevant experience, a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, and be admitted to the Texas bar. Key responsibilities include direct client interaction and providing legal counsel on regulatory issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-6 years of environmental or utility regulatory practice law experience.
• Admission to the Texas bar is required.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Focus on utility regulatory practice and state regulatory work.
• Conduct work involving administrative law and natural resources law.
• Interface directly with clients and provide legal advice.

Skills

Client interfacing

Written communication

Oral communication

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

Job description

Spencer Fane LLP is seeking a senior-level Environmental & Energy Associate in our Austin, TX office. This role will focus on utility regulatory practice with an emphasis on state regulatory work, administrative law, and natural resources law.

The ideal candidate should have 3 to 6 years of relevant experience, a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, and be admitted to the Texas bar. Key responsibilities include direct client interaction and providing legal counsel on regulatory issues.