Xcel Energy Inc
Senior Attorney or Principal Attorney - Litigation
Xcel Energy Inc, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Overview
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
Position Summary Provides legal counsel to Xcel Energy and its subsidiaries and manages outside counsel. Handles routine legal matters with minimal assistance from other attorneys, assists other attorneys with complex legal matters.
Essential Responsibilities
Prepares or reviews routine contracts, pleadings, briefs and other documents.
Provides counsel to Xcel Energy employees on legal, business, legislation, regulation and strategic matters.
Represents Xcel Energy in courts, regulatory agencies and other adjudicatory or adversarial proceedings.
Provides opinions on policy questions and legal implications of Xcel Energy operations.
Minimum Requirements for Principal Attorney (Salary Range: $139,400 - $197,467)
Juris Doctorate degree from ABA accredited law school.
Licensed to practice, or able to be licensed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, where the position is located.
6-10 years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent legal experience.
Preferred Requirements:
Personal injury / property damage litigation experience
Contract dispute experience
Minimum Requirements for Sr. Attorney (Salary Range: $105,600 - $150,000)
Juris Doctorate degree from ABA accredited law school.
Licensed to practice, or able to be licensed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, where the position is located.
3-6 years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent legal experience.
Superior verbal and written communication skills are required.
Preferred Requirements:
Personal injury / property damage litigation experience
Contract dispute experience
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Deadline to Apply: 10/03/25
EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Xcel Energy endeavors to make https://www.xcelenergy.com/ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at recruiting@xcelenergy.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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Position Summary Provides legal counsel to Xcel Energy and its subsidiaries and manages outside counsel. Handles routine legal matters with minimal assistance from other attorneys, assists other attorneys with complex legal matters.
Essential Responsibilities
Prepares or reviews routine contracts, pleadings, briefs and other documents.
Provides counsel to Xcel Energy employees on legal, business, legislation, regulation and strategic matters.
Represents Xcel Energy in courts, regulatory agencies and other adjudicatory or adversarial proceedings.
Provides opinions on policy questions and legal implications of Xcel Energy operations.
Minimum Requirements for Principal Attorney (Salary Range: $139,400 - $197,467)
Juris Doctorate degree from ABA accredited law school.
Licensed to practice, or able to be licensed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, where the position is located.
6-10 years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent legal experience.
Preferred Requirements:
Personal injury / property damage litigation experience
Contract dispute experience
Minimum Requirements for Sr. Attorney (Salary Range: $105,600 - $150,000)
Juris Doctorate degree from ABA accredited law school.
Licensed to practice, or able to be licensed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, where the position is located.
3-6 years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent legal experience.
Superior verbal and written communication skills are required.
Preferred Requirements:
Personal injury / property damage litigation experience
Contract dispute experience
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Deadline to Apply: 10/03/25
EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Xcel Energy endeavors to make https://www.xcelenergy.com/ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at recruiting@xcelenergy.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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