The Public Utility Commission of Texas is dedicated to regulating the state's utilities and is seeking attorneys to join their Legal Division. The role involves providing legal support in contested cases and ensuring compliance within the utilities sector.
Responsibilities
- Providing legal support in contested cases involving electric, telecommunications, and water utility regulation
- Representing the Commission before the State Office of Administrative Hearing (SOAH)
- Conducting legal research and analysis
- Drafting legal documents
- Coordinating expert witness preparation
Skills
- Graduation from an accredited law school with LLB or JD degree and licensed with the State Bar of Texas and eligible to practice law in Texas
- Graduation from an accredited law school with LLB or JD degree; licensed with the State Bar of Texas and eligible to practice law in Texas; and a minimum of two (2) years legal work experience as a licensed attorney
- Graduation from an accredited law school with LLB or JD degree and licensed with the State Bar of Texas; eligible to practice law in Texas; and a minimum of three (3) years legal work experience as a licensed attorney, preferably in utility regulation or administrative law
- Internship experience relating to electric, telecommunications, or water and sewer utilities or with a regulatory state agency
- Administrative law or litigation experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Positive and family-friendly work culture
Company Overview
Public Utility Commission of Texas. It was founded in 1975, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.puc.texas.gov/.
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