Senior Associate Attorney Or Senior Counsel

Senior Associate Attorney Or Senior Counsel

Company name : BCG Attorney Search

Experience : 3-20 yrs required

Posted on : Jul 20, 2024

Job Overview

A law firm is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Associate Attorney or Senior Counsel to join their team in Denver, CO.

This position requires extensive experience in the energy industry, particularly in regulatory, legislative, litigation, and transactional matters related to electricity, utilities, and renewables.

The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex legal issues independently and within a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in the energy industry, focusing on regulatory, legislative, litigation, and transactional matters.
• Manage and support regulatory compliance issues at both state and federal levels.
• Represent energy companies and large industrial users in negotiations and power purchase agreements with utilities.
• Handle litigation and regulatory proceedings related to the energy sector.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
• Stay current with changes in energy regulations and industry best practices.
• Advise clients on regulatory strategies and compliance with energy laws and policies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and agreements related to energy transactions.
• Participate in business development efforts, including identifying new clients and opportunities within the energy sector.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in the energy industry.
• Proven regulatory experience in electricity, utilities, and renewables.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting clients with regulatory, legislative, litigation, and transactional matters in the energy sector.
• Strong understanding of utility regulation at both state and federal levels.
• Experience in representing energy companies and large industrial users in negotiations and power purchase agreements with utilities.

Education and Certifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong litigation, regulatory, and legislative skills in the energy and / or extractive industries.
• Ability to learn and embrace new skills and best practices as the position evolves.
• Capacity to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in working independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion.
• Confidence and ability to identify and analyze issues, make decisions, and initiate actions / solutions.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
• Ability to maintain composure and demonstrate good judgment in high-pressure situations.

Job Location

Denver, CO

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Elective / voluntary life, disability, and accident coverage.
• 401(k) plan participation for all full-time employees.

Company Info

BCG Attorney Search

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