Lead Counsel, Commercial (Energy - Infrastructure)

Highlights

• Own legal strategy for global energy procurement powering AI data centers.
• Negotiate power purchase, hedging, and utility deals for growth.
• Structure interconnection and transmission for data center power delivery.

What they offer

• Equity

Ideal candidate

Experienced energy lawyer who thrives in ambiguity and wants to define the commercial playbook for AI-era power procurement, partnering closely with business and engineering teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of legal experience with focus on complex commercial energy transactions
• JD and license or qualification to practice in CA
• Experience in-house, at a law firm, or both advising energy companies, utilities, developers, power customers, or infrastructure investors
• Demonstrated experience independently leading complex energy transactions including power purchase, utility service, or interconnection agreements
• Familiarity with U.S. electricity markets, utility tariffs, and regulatory frameworks including FERC, state commissions, and grid operators