Projects and Energy Finance Associate Attorney

Job Description Job Description Projects & Energy Associate Attorney Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Reston, Raleigh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington Direct Counsel is seeking a Projects & Energy Associate to join the finance group of a leading AmLaw 100 firm. This role offers the opportunity to focus on complex energy and infrastructure projects with a strong emphasis on FERC regulatory work . With the ability to join from any U.S. office, this is a chance to work on cutting-edge matters shaping the energy landscape. Why This Role Stands Out: High-impact work : Advise clients on FERC-related matters, energy transactions, and large-scale infrastructure projects. National platform : Collaborate with a leading team of attorneys across the country. Mentorship & growth : Benefit from hands-on experience with partners and senior attorneys who prioritize associate development. Flexibility : Hybrid schedule with balance between in-office collaboration and remote work. What We’re Looking For: J.D. from an accredited law school Licensed to practice in the jurisdiction where you apply Minimum 3 years of FERC experience ; AmLaw 100 experience strongly preferred Strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Compensation & Benefits: Base salary range: $260,000 – $390,000 , depending on location and experience Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Hybrid work environment with opportunities for national and cross-practice collaboration This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading energy and projects team and build your career at the intersection of finance, regulation, and infrastructure.

Location: Miami, Florida, US

Posted Date: 9/17/2025