Energy Regulatory Attorney – Remote Contract

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Energy Regulatory Attorney to join a leading global energy company on a remote contract basis. The attorney will provide expert legal counsel on federal and state energy regulations, support high‑stakes regulatory proceedings, and help shape policy initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Advise on compliance with federal and state energy regulations, including FERC and state public utility commissions.
• Draft and file regulatory documents, petitions, and motions in energy‑related proceedings.
• Analyze proposed regulations, tariffs, and rate cases to assess legal risks and develop strategic responses.
• Represent the client in meetings with regulators, stakeholders, and industry groups.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the energy sector and provide timely updates to leadership.

Required profile

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the bar of any U.S. jurisdiction.
• Demonstrated experience in energy law, especially with FERC regulations and state utility law.
• Strong analytical and writing abilities for complex regulatory frameworks.

Required skills

• FERC regulations
• State utility law
• Regulatory filings
• Policy advocacy
• Legal drafting
• Regulatory analysis

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $100‑$135.
• Fully remote work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to influence regulatory strategy for a global energy leader.