Energy & Utilities Regulatory Attorney

About the work

Analyze energy and utilities law scenarios involving rates, tariffs, and compliance. This worldwide remote contract requires an ABA-accredited JD, active US bar admission, and at least four years of substantive practice; no prior AI experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute expert-level legal reasoning on energy and utilities regulatory questions, including rate design, tariff structure, and compliance obligations.
• Work through realistic regulatory scenarios drawn from FERC, state PUC, and ISO/RTO practice, explaining the analysis behind your conclusions.
• Identify where a question is unsettled, jurisdictionally contested, or turns on facts that change the answer.
• Review and validate work from other contributors for legal accuracy and clarity of reasoning.
• Document your reasoning clearly, so the analysis is as useful as the conclusion.
• Flag ambiguous or poorly framed scenarios to project coordinators instead of resolving them silently.
• Deliver assigned work on schedule and at the required quality level.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active U.S. bar admission.4+ years of substantive energy and utilities regulatory practice — hands-on, not supervisory-only or adjacent exposure.
• A corporate law foundation, ideally built at a Vault 100 firm.

Selection

The process includes screening questions, an AI interview, profile review, and onboarding.