$100–$135/hr
Remote — US only (East Coast candidates only) Contract | Legal
As an Energy Regulatory Attorney, you will leverage your legal expertise to influence the development of next-generation AI systems. Your contributions will be vital in shaping how these models learn and perform by providing high-quality, real-world legal insights. This role is fully remote, targeting candidates based on the East Coast of the USA.
Provide final legal review and sign-off on site control packages and interconnection compliance documents.
Resolve escalated document disputes flagged by Tier 1 reviewers.
Assess alignment of project filings with FERC regulations and PJM interconnection requirements.
Review permitting submissions for utility-scale transmission and generation projects.
Deliver structured legal opinions and findings in standardized formats for client delivery.
Active bar membership with current or recent practice in energy regulatory or infrastructure law.
8+ years of relevant legal experience.
Direct experience with PJM Interconnection processes, including site control requirements and interconnection queue compliance.
Working knowledge of FERC regulations as they apply to transmission and generation interconnection.
East Coast-based with an East Coast-focused legal practice.
Background at a law firm, utility, IPP, or federal energy regulator.
Experience as lead or senior counsel on PJM interconnection matters.
Prior work with transmission developers, ISOs, or FERC directly.
Familiarity with utility-scale solar, wind, or transmission permitting in the eastern US.
Contract position with flexible hours.
Open to candidates located in the USA, specifically East Coast residents.
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