Assistant General Counsel FERC (Hybrid) Chicago, IL

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Job Description
Who We Are

Were powering a cleaner brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation and were calling all problem solvers innovators community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger healthier and more resilient.

Were powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative and value safety innovation integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company 20000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE) Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) Delmarva Power & Light (DPL) PECO Energy Company (PECO) and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

Were committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers growth opportunities community impact and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence we elevate diverse voices fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work we provide competitive compensation incentives excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in
Primary Purpose

A mid-level attorney in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) practice area responsible for providing full legal services to clients under the supervision of a managing or supervising attorney. Carries out legal assignments including research and preparation of contracts and briefs. Performs non-routine legal assignments.

Primary Duties

1 Performs broad and moderately complex legal assignments in the area of FERC regulations and policies. Assists more experienced attorneys in representing Exelon in agency proceedings and/or relevant litigation. Advise clients with respect to all legal and FERC compliance matters.

2 Responsible for developing an understanding of each assigned clients business and business philosophy.

3 Prepare and revise as necessary budgets and early matter assessments for all matters involving outside counsel.

4 Projects / duties as assigned.

Job Scope

Supports more experienced attorneys in ongoing relationships and matters with Business Units and outside counsel.
Able to think strategically and work with Business Units to achieve Company objectives and manage risk.
Ability to learn adopt and leverage AI-enabled tools to support research drafting and analysis while applying sound professional judgment.

Required Experience:

Junior IC