Lead Assistant General Counsel

Lead Assistant General Counsel Our client, a leading electric and natural gas utility serving customers across eight Western and Midwestern states, is seeking a Lead Assistant General Counsel. This senior legal role will be based in Texas or New Mexico. Why work here? Be part of a progressive, trusted energy company with a mission to serve 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers Opportunity to provide strategic legal counsel on high-impact regulatory and business issues Competitive compensation and a strong benefits program including incentive plans, retirement, and health coverage Be part of a company that offers growth and leadership opportunity What you’ll do: Provide leadership and counsel to management on legal, business, legislation, regulation, and strategic matters Prepare contracts, agreements, and other documents for business transactions Represent the company before courts, regulatory agencies, and other adjudicatory proceedings Manage and mentor a team of attorneys, serving as a primary legal contact for business areas What you will need: D. from an ABA-accredited law school; licensed to practice in the state of hire At least 10 years of legal experience in a corporate law department, law firm, government, or equivalent Demonstrated leadership experience Preferred: background in the utility industry or other heavily regulated sectors If you are interested in learning more, please schedule a time to talk using the link below: #J-18808-Ljbffr MRINetwork