Job Description

Job Title: Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources Associate
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

NOTE: This is an attorney role. Please apply only if you are a licensed attorney.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join their growing Energy, Environmental, and Natural Resources Practice Group, with a primary focus on energy regulatory and renewable energy matters. This role is based in the firm's Chicago office and offers a dynamic opportunity to work on a range of complex regulatory and energy-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in state regulatory proceedings, including traditional and non-traditional rate cases, investigations, rulemakings, and compliance matters.
• Assist with obtaining regulatory approvals for retail energy supply and renewable energy projects.
• Support clients with solar incentive programs, power purchase agreements (PPAs), community solar contracting, and retail energy supply contracts.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, and other documents related to energy and environmental matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a team-oriented environment to provide exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 2-5 years of experience in energy regulatory or related legal work.
• Experience in state regulatory proceedings, such as rate cases, investigations, and rulemakings.
• Familiarity with renewable energy programs, PPAs, community solar, or retail energy contracts is a plus.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong academic achievement.
• Enthusiasm for client service, teamwork, and professional growth.

Application Requirements

• Resume
• Law school transcript
• Writing sample
• Cover letter

This position offers the opportunity to join a collaborative practice and develop your expertise in energy, environmental, and natural resources law. Top Tier Reps LLC

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