Where do energy attorneys work?

Energy attorneys work in multiple sectors, including clean energy, nuclear power, oil, and gas. You can find employment in a variety of legal settings, such as a solo practitioner or in-house working directly for major energy companies like Exxon Mobil or BP. You may also work for a specialty firm of energy attorneys who contract with companies or governmental organizations. There are jobs available for energy attorneys in the public sector, working federally or locally at multiple levels. Energy attorneys working for the government typically specialize in interpreting energy laws.