Assistant Attorney General - Public Utilities section

The Public Utilities Section is seeking an experienced attorney with at least 2 years or more of litigation and appellate advocacy experience to represent the Staff of the Ohio Power Siting Board and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in administrative

hearings

and

represent

the

Board

and

Commission

in

direct

appeals

and

original

actions

filed

in

the

Ohio Supreme

Court.

Also,

responsibilities

include

giving

clients

advice

and

counsel

on

policy

issues

and

rulemaking,

editing and filing comments on behalf of the Commission in federal agency dockets on issues impacting Ohio customers’

utility bills and services, and representing the Commission as a party before federal agencies and appeals therefrom to Appellate Courts. Attorneys with excellent writing skills required; and advanced degrees or experience in energy or administrative law, environmental studies, accounting, business or engineering preferred. Prior experience arguing cases before the Ohio Supreme Court or other appellate court is preferred. We are seeking a candidate who can work independently and/or contribute as a team player with other attorneys as lead counsel on cases. This position will work a hybrid in-person/remote schedule. There may be in person requirements for training and operational needs. The headquarter location is our Columbus, Ohio office. Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in energy or administrative law, environmental studies, accounting, business, or engineering. At least 2 years litigation and appellate advocacy experience. Job skills:

attorney/legal, attention to detail, collaboration, strategic thinking, verbal communication, and written communication

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