The position represents a diverse range of clients in complex regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters within the energy industry.
Work involves advising clients on the development, acquisition, sale, and financing of regulated energy assets.
Significant experience practicing before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is required, including regulatory compliance, enforcement, rate, market, transmission, and related proceedings.
Experience handling matters before state public utility commissions and other state energy regulatory agencies is also required.
Day-to-day responsibilities include representing clients in regulatory and litigation matters, providing strategic regulatory counseling, and supporting energy-related mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
The role involves close collaboration with colleagues across the firm's energy, corporate, and litigation practices, with potential to support litigation in other regulated industries if firm needs require.
An appetite for business development is required.
Income Partner candidates must possess a portable book of business of at least $500,000 and demonstrate ability to cultivate client relationships and expand their practice.

Energy Counsel or Income Partner

September 11, 2026 (2 months ago)

ArentFox Schiff

September 11, 2026 (2 months ago)

Salary

$400,000 - $500,000

Employment type

Full-time

Practice area

Energy · FERC · M&A

Location

District of Columbia

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Overview

The position represents a diverse range of clients in complex regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters within the energy industry.
Work involves advising clients on the development, acquisition, sale, and financing of regulated energy assets.
Significant experience practicing before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is required, including regulatory compliance, enforcement, rate, market, transmission, and related proceedings.
Experience handling matters before state public utility commissions and other state energy regulatory agencies is also required.
Day-to-day responsibilities include representing clients in regulatory and litigation matters, providing strategic regulatory counseling, and supporting energy-related mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
The role involves close collaboration with colleagues across the firm's energy, corporate, and litigation practices, with potential to support litigation in other regulated industries if firm needs require.
An appetite for business development is required.
Income Partner candidates must possess a portable book of business of at least $500,000 and demonstrate ability to cultivate client relationships and expand their practice.

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Last updated: November 10, 2026