Deputy General Counsel
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Deputy General Counsel
About the Company
Prominent energy & utility company
Industry
Utilities
Type
Public Company
Founded
1997
Employees
5001-10,000
Categories
- Energy & Utilities
- Utilities
Specialties
- electric distribution
- utilities
- gas distribution
- electric transmission
- renewables
- renewable energy
- onshore wind
- and offshore wind
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Deputy General Counsel to provide high-level legal support and guidance on a wide range of complex legal and regulatory matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with corporate governance models, providing legal advice on state and federal regulatory issues, and coordinating legal strategies across the company's Maine-based businesses. This role requires a self-motivated individual with a J.D. degree, a minimum of 10 years' of relevant legal experience, and a strong background in administrative agency practice. The Deputy General Counsel will also be tasked with managing both inside and outside legal counsel, and must possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Applicants for the Deputy General Counsel position at the company should have a proven track record of handling diverse legal issues and be adept at multitasking in a dynamic work environment. The role demands a professional with a creative and strategic approach to legal problem-solving, the ability to provide clear and effective legal and policy advice to senior management, and a talent for leading a team of lawyers. While not mandatory, fluency in Spanish is a preferred qualification. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong ethical foundation, capable of working effectively in cross-functional teams, and committed to upholding the company's core values.
Hiring Manager Title
Vice President, General Counsel
Functions
- Legal
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