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February 6, 2026

Associate: Energy Regulatory

EnergyCompliance/RegulatoryFERC
White & Case LLP

White & Case LLP

District of Columbia, New York City, Houston

Associate: Energy Regulatory

White & Case LLP
White & Case LLPDistrict of Columbia, New York City, Houston

Practice area

Energy · Compliance/Regulatory · FERC

PQE

3+ years

Locations

District of Columbia, District of Columbia | New York City, New York | Houston, Texas

Employment type

Full-time

About the Team

  • Energy, Infrastructure, Project and Asset Finance Group
  • Serves leading companies, financial institutions, and governments worldwide.
  • Focuses on major sectors including power generation and transmission, oil & gas, infrastructure, mining & metals, water, and telecommunications.
  • Collaborates with M&A, Capital Markets, and Regulatory & Compliance practices.
  • Operating from more than 40 locations, with people representing 90 nationalities and speaking 80 languages.

About the Role

  • Advising clients on compliance with federal and state electricity regulations (e.g., FERC and state public utility commissions).
  • Representing clients in administrative proceedings before FERC and state public utility commissions.
  • Drafting and negotiating electricity-related agreements, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and interconnection agreements.
  • Prosecuting administrative litigation and regulatory approvals, and defending audit and enforcement actions for pipeline and electricity providers.
  • Providing regulatory compliance counseling and regulatory support for mergers and acquisitions in the electricity sector.

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice and in good standing in the jurisdiction of the office.
  • 3 years of relevant law firm or in-house experience, with a focus on electricity regulatory matters and transactional experience.
  • Demonstrated experience advising on electricity regulatory compliance, FERC and/or state public utility commission proceedings, and electricity market issues.
  • Highly organized, deadline-focused, with excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
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Last updated: April 5, 2026

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    Camila Isern joined White & Case LLP's New York City office in the Arbitration group.

    Ed is an exceptional recruiter that really takes the time to understand his client’s goals and what they’re looking for in their next position. He not only helped me to secure my current role but was also a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive and always communicates with transparency and clarity, providing much needed insight into the current market, while grounding all discussions in realistic expectations. He was a constant source of support, and was tenacious and resourceful in securing exciting opportunities for me in niche practice areas. He took great care in every detail from resume crafting, to interview prep, to offer negotiation, and even through the conflicts and onboarding process, acting as a true partner in my lateral search.

    White & Case LLP

    Camila Isern

    White & Case LLP • New York City

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Ed Hossain
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Ed Hossain

    Legal Recruiter

    Long Ridge Partners

    Why talk to Ed Hossain?

    Camila Isern joined White & Case LLP's New York City office in the Arbitration group.

    Ed is an exceptional recruiter that really takes the time to understand his client’s goals and what they’re looking for in their next position. He not only helped me to secure my current role but was also a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive and always communicates with transparency and clarity, providing much needed insight into the current market, while grounding all discussions in realistic expectations. He was a constant source of support, and was tenacious and resourceful in securing exciting opportunities for me in niche practice areas. He took great care in every detail from resume crafting, to interview prep, to offer negotiation, and even through the conflicts and onboarding process, acting as a true partner in my lateral search.

    White & Case LLP

    Camila Isern

    White & Case LLP • New York City