Senior Attorney for Clean Energy Policy and Regulatory Reform
Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Attorney to play a key role in guiding our legal work, representing stakeholders in administrative proceedings and federal court, while advancing policy advocacy initiatives. A central priority of our legal team is the enactment and implementation of meaningful, efficient, and evidence-based federal decisions, policies, and processes aimed at accelerating the decarbonization of the economy.
The work focuses on permitting and siting, including opposing unneeded fossil fuel projects and promoting much-needed transmission development, low-carbon energy innovation, and regulatory reform for clean energy infrastructure, among other critical issues.
Compensation and Benefits
• Salary Range: (150,000 – )175,000
Why you should apply for this position today
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental policy and energy reform while working in a dynamic legal environment. You will be part of a team dedicated to advancing meaningful changes that benefit society and the environment.
Skills
• Strong legal acumen in administrative and federal court proceedings
• Knowledge of environmental law, clean energy regulation, and policy advocacy
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to analyze complex legal documents and policies
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Responsibilities
• Represent stakeholders in administrative proceedings and federal court
• Advise on legal matters related to permitting and siting of energy projects
• Promote policy advocacy initiatives for clean energy and decarbonization
• Engage in regulatory reform efforts impacting clean energy infrastructure
• Collaborate with team members to advance legal strategies and objectives
Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership in Washington, DC
• Several years of experience in a relevant legal field, particularly in environmental law or energy policy
• Proven track record in legal representation and advocacy
Education Requirements
• Juris Doctor (JD)
Education Requirements Credential Category
• Law Degree
Experience Requirements
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal practice, with a focus on environmental law or clean energy
• Experience representing clients in administrative and federal court settings is preferred
Why work in Washington, DC
Washington, DC is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and as a hub for policy-making and advocacy. Living and working in DC offers professionals unparalleled access to influential organizations, thought leaders, and career growth opportunities in various sectors, especially in law and public policy.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Attorney to play a key role in guiding our legal work, representing stakeholders in administrative proceedings and federal court, while advancing policy advocacy initiatives. A central priority of our legal team is the enactment and implementation of meaningful, efficient, and evidence-based federal decisions, policies, and processes aimed at accelerating the decarbonization of the economy.
The work focuses on permitting and siting, including opposing unneeded fossil fuel projects and promoting much-needed transmission development, low-carbon energy innovation, and regulatory reform for clean energy infrastructure, among other critical issues.
Compensation and Benefits
• Salary Range: (150,000 – )175,000
Why you should apply for this position today
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental policy and energy reform while working in a dynamic legal environment. You will be part of a team dedicated to advancing meaningful changes that benefit society and the environment.
Skills
• Strong legal acumen in administrative and federal court proceedings
• Knowledge of environmental law, clean energy regulation, and policy advocacy
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to analyze complex legal documents and policies
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Responsibilities
• Represent stakeholders in administrative proceedings and federal court
• Advise on legal matters related to permitting and siting of energy projects
• Promote policy advocacy initiatives for clean energy and decarbonization
• Engage in regulatory reform efforts impacting clean energy infrastructure
• Collaborate with team members to advance legal strategies and objectives
Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership in Washington, DC
• Several years of experience in a relevant legal field, particularly in environmental law or energy policy
• Proven track record in legal representation and advocacy
Education Requirements
• Juris Doctor (JD)
Education Requirements Credential Category
• Law Degree
Experience Requirements
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal practice, with a focus on environmental law or clean energy
• Experience representing clients in administrative and federal court settings is preferred
Why work in Washington, DC
Washington, DC is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and as a hub for policy-making and advocacy. Living and working in DC offers professionals unparalleled access to influential organizations, thought leaders, and career growth opportunities in various sectors, especially in law and public policy.
Apply Now
Apply Now