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Regulatory Sr. Associate/Sr. Counsel/Jr. Partner Jobs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Regulatory Sr. Associate/Sr. Counsel/Jr. Partner

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Position Overview

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP’s growing Regulatory team is seeking to add a Senior Associate, Senior Counsel, or Junior Partner to its Energy practice. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in the energy industry and will be based in our Milwaukee office.

Key Responsibilities

Provide regulatory guidance in energy sectors including electricity, utilities, and renewables.

Support clients in regulatory, legislative, litigation, and transactional matters within the energy industry.

Navigate regulation of utilities at both state and federal levels.

Represent energy companies and large industrial clients in negotiations and power purchase agreements with utilities.

About the Company

We are Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP, a full-service law firm with over 350 lawyers and professionals. Since 1848, we have evolved to meet our clients’ needs, serving diverse industries, trade associations, nonprofits, educational institutions, governments, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals.

Location

Our offices are located in Wisconsin (Milwaukee, Madison, Manitowoc, Waukesha), Illinois (Chicago), Utah (Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake City), Colorado (Denver, Broomfield), Texas (Austin), North Carolina (Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington), California (Los Angeles), Nebraska (Lincoln), and Washington D.C. Our modern offices foster collaboration and innovation.

Candidate Qualifications

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.

Experience in litigation, regulatory, and legislative matters related to energy or extractive industries.

Ability to learn new skills and adapt to evolving firm needs.

Strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, and effective team collaboration skills.

Skills and Attributes

Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Discretion and tact in handling confidential information.

Problem-solving skills, including proactive and innovative approaches to complex issues.

Professional demeanor and sound judgment.

Additional Requirements

Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Why Join Us

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including competitive pay, benefits, learning and growth opportunities, and a supportive culture. Our benefits include health, wellness, retirement plans, and flexible remote work options up to 2.5 days per week.

Application Process

Please submit your application through our online portal. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, religion, gender, or other protected statuses. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position eligible for our benefits and 401(k) plan.

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Title: Regulatory Sr. Associate/Sr. Counsel/Jr. Partner

Company: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Employment Law, Business Law, Litigation)

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