Projects, Energy, Environment & Resources - Associate Attorney – Midlevel

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is looking for a mid-level associate attorney to join its Projects, Energy, Environment & Resources Practice Group in Boise, ID. The role involves working on power transactions, including negotiating power purchase agreements and energy service agreements for various clients, including major technology firms. The position also requires advising on electric market design issues within regional transmission organizations and independent system operators, focusing on aspects like capacity market mechanisms and interconnection policies. Additionally, the attorney will represent clients in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and provide guidance on compliance and federal energy policy, particularly regarding renewable energy and carbon-free strategies. Candidates should have 3 to 6 years of experience in energy law, with a blend of regulatory and transactional expertise. Familiarity with the Federal Power Act and power market mechanics is essential. This role is suited for individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to client service. The employment type is not specified in the advert.