Nicholas Salalayko

Nicholas Salalayko

Portland, ME recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026
Pierce Atwood LLP

64 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Energy Law

Biography

Nicholas Salalayko is an associate in Pierce Atwood’s Energy Practice Group.

Prior to joining Pierce Atwood, Nick worked for a small Boston-based energy-focused law firm where he advised clients on energy regulatory and administrative matters related to solar, wind, hydro, and natural gas projects. He also advised clients on issues ranging from obtaining agency approval for municipal entity financing to compliance strategies related to the Commonwealth’s environmental justice initiative.

Nick also is experienced in interpreting RTO’s open access transmission tariff provisions, FERC rules and procedures, and state regulatory procedures for environmental permitting.

While attending Suffolk University Law School, Nick interned for an associate justice of the Superior Court of Massachusetts and served as a note editor for the Suffolk Journal of Trial & Appellate Advocacy, Moot Court Honor Board.

Before beginning his legal career, Nick worked as an account manager for an industrial chemical distribution company located in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Pierce Atwood LLP

64 Best Lawyers awards

Pierce Atwood LLP logo

Overview

  • Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 2021

  • Maine, Maine State Bar Association
  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Maine, Maine State Bar Association
  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 2021

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Energy Law

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