Environment Energy & Resources Associate Attorney - Junior

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 14, 2026
Full-time

Perkins Coie LLP is a leading international law firm known for its collaborative culture and commitment to employee growth. The Bellevue office is seeking a junior associate to join its Environment, Energy & Resources group, focusing on regulatory matters and litigation for various utilities and regulated clients.

Responsibilities

  • Focus on regulatory matters and litigation for electric, natural gas, and water utilities, transportation, marine pilots, and other highly regulated clients
  • Work closely with partners and clients on high‑impact proceedings involving rate cases, clean energy and renewable resource acquisitions, regulatory compliance and enforcement, and related civil and commercial litigation
  • Preparing comments on proposed rules and legislation

Skills

  • Strong writing and advocacy skills
  • Demonstrated interest in regulated industries and public law
  • Excellent academic credentials and references
  • One to two years of litigation experience
  • Cover letter, resume, law school transcript and writing sample must be provided
  • Experience in regulated energy operations
  • Experience in administrative and civil litigation
  • Experience in regulatory compliance

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Personal medical and parental leave
  • Up to ten paid Holidays
  • Family care benefits

Company Overview

  • Perkins Coie is a law firm that specializes on corporate law, litigation, and real estate law. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.perkinscoie.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Perkins Coie has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2023, 5 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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