Electricenergyonline
Attorney II ALLETE, Inc. Location: Minnesota Category: Legal
Electricenergyonline, Duluth, Minnesota, United States, 55806
ALLETE is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, on beautiful Lake Superior, and has operations throughout the United States. We invest in energy-centric businesses and transmission infrastructure. Our companies include clean-energy producers and developers, and regulated utilities that already deliver more than 50% renewable energy. Each of our businesses Minnesota Power; Superior Water, Light & Power; ALLETE Clean Energy; New Energy Equity; ALLETE Renewable Resources; and BNI Energy plays a unique and significant role in ALLETE's sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under direction, provide legal services to all areas of the Company.
The Attorney II will be a member of the Legal team, delivering legal support across multiple business functions.
This role involves significant interaction with internal clients and external counsel, providing sound legal advice on a variety of issues.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree plus professional degree, Juris Doctor or equivalent and successful admission to the Minnesota State Bar.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Three years or more experience as an attorney with satisfactory work performance.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
This position may be considered for a hybrid work arrangement based on ALLETE's needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the employee's position will be a blend of work performed both in-person and at an offsite location such as an employee's home office. This position will report to Duluth, MN.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Works under standard office conditions and follows a results-oriented approach, which may frequently require working beyond typical hours to meet business needs.
This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Administrative/Regulatory Law
Corporate Law
Constitutional Law
Contract Law
Environmental Law
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Regulations
Personnel related regulations and laws
Employee benefits regulations
Real Property Law
Finance related regulations and laws
Governance
Negotiation: Skilled in negotiating regulatory, contractual, and operational matters with agencies, vendors, and stakeholders.
Oral and Written Communication: Communicates complex legal issues clearly and effectively.
Research: Proficient in researching statutes, regulations, and relevant rulings.
Analysis: Strong analytical skills to assess legal risks and interpret legislation and contracts.
Decision Making: Exercises sound legal judgment in advising on compliance, operations, and risk mitigation.
Limited Litigation: Experienced in handling administrative proceedings and regulatory hearings.
Persuasion: Effective advocate in regulatory, contractual, and internal advisory settings.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Under direction, provide legal services to all areas of the Company.
The Attorney II will be a member of the Legal team, delivering legal support across multiple business functions.
This role involves significant interaction with internal clients and external counsel, providing sound legal advice on a variety of issues.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree plus professional degree, Juris Doctor or equivalent and successful admission to the Minnesota State Bar.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Three years or more experience as an attorney with satisfactory work performance.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
This position may be considered for a hybrid work arrangement based on ALLETE's needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the employee's position will be a blend of work performed both in-person and at an offsite location such as an employee's home office. This position will report to Duluth, MN.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Works under standard office conditions and follows a results-oriented approach, which may frequently require working beyond typical hours to meet business needs.
This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Administrative/Regulatory Law
Corporate Law
Constitutional Law
Contract Law
Environmental Law
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Regulations
Personnel related regulations and laws
Employee benefits regulations
Real Property Law
Finance related regulations and laws
Governance
Negotiation: Skilled in negotiating regulatory, contractual, and operational matters with agencies, vendors, and stakeholders.
Oral and Written Communication: Communicates complex legal issues clearly and effectively.
Research: Proficient in researching statutes, regulations, and relevant rulings.
Analysis: Strong analytical skills to assess legal risks and interpret legislation and contracts.
Decision Making: Exercises sound legal judgment in advising on compliance, operations, and risk mitigation.
Limited Litigation: Experienced in handling administrative proceedings and regulatory hearings.
Persuasion: Effective advocate in regulatory, contractual, and internal advisory settings.
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