Overview
Assistant, General Counsel Jobs in Portland, OR at Guidance Groove
Title: Assistant, General Counsel
Company: Guidance Groove
Location: Portland, OR
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: OregonPortland
Job Salary: $175000 – $200000
Job Title – Assistant, General Counsel
Location: Portland, Oregon ( Relocation $ Available )
Base Salary – $175,000 – $200,000 ( + Bonus )
JOB#. 83291711
Industry: Energy – Utilities
Job Category: Legal – Regulatory / Compliance Law
Job Description
Provide legal advice on a variety of complex legal matters and projects, including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission matters and transmission and energy contracts.
Ideal Candidate
Meets the requirements as listed above.
Has Commercial transaction experience negotiating contracts – energy experience a bonus (negotiation purchase power agreements, build transfer agreements, interconnection agreements)
Law firm experience
From a Large market – NYC, DC, San Francisco
Has experience in representing in state regulatory or administrative proceedings before the state public utility commissions.
Has experience in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission matters.
Requirements
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and successful completion of bar exam in one or more states in which the company conducts business.
8 years previous law firm experience.
Demonstrated in-depth experience and knowledge with legal and/or regulatory issues.
Familiarity with the political and legal implications of decisions made by the company.
Knowledge of the company’s strategic plan, regulatory and political environment, as well as the company’s policies, procedures, and practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Ability to assess and interpret external rules and regulations.
A combination of law firm and corporate or agency experience.
Energy experience and general understanding of utilities.
Bonus
Has completed the bar exam for one or more of these states (Oregon, Washington, California, Utah, Idaho, and/or Wyoming).
Skills: commission,regulatory compliance,federal energy regulatory commission,energy regulatory,contract negotiation,knowledge of legal implications,energy law,state regulatory proceedings,general,ability to assess regulations,commercial transaction,strategic planning,legal advice
