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Energy Regulatory Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 235000 - 350000
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Houston Hybrid

Energy Regulatory Associate Attorney
AmLaw 100 Opportunity
Compensation

$235000 $350000

A highly respected national law firm is seeking an Energy Regulatory Associate Attorney to join its Austin office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in advising energy industry clients on sophisticated regulatory transactional and compliance matters.

Ideal Background

46 years of energy regulatory experience gained at a law firm regulatory agency or in-house legal department

Experience advising clients regarding federal and state energy regulatory matters

Experience representing energy companies developers investors utilities or other market participants

Experience with regulatory proceedings before agencies such as FERC the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) or other state and federal regulatory bodies

Experience advising clients regarding energy transactions market rules compliance matters and regulatory strategy

Experience supporting project development acquisitions financings and other energy-related transactions is preferred

Strong legal research writing analytical and communication skills

Ability to manage sophisticated regulatory matters while working directly with clients

Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Active Texas bar admission required

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated national energy regulatory platform

Exposure to complex regulatory transactional and compliance matters

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment

Partnership-track opportunity

Interested

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

Im happy to provide additional information regarding compensation billable expectations partnership track and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition



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