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Public Utility Commission of Texas · 3 weeks ago

PUCT, Attorney (Attorney I - III)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$77,175/mo - $106,728/mo

The Public Utility Commission of Texas is dedicated to regulating the state's utilities and ensuring compliance within the electric, telecommunications, and water sectors. They are seeking attorneys to provide legal support in contested cases, conduct legal research, draft documents, and represent the Commission in legal matters.

AssociationGovernment

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

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

Qualification

JD degreeLicensed attorney in TexasLegal researchLitigation experienceAdministrative law expertiseUtility regulation experienceInternship experience

Required

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

Preferred

Internship experience relating to electric, telecommunications, or water and sewer utilities or with a regulatory state agency

Administrative law or litigation experience

Benefits

In addition to a positive and family-friendly work culture, the PUC offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.

Company

Public Utility Commission of Texas

Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Founded in 1975

Austin, Texas, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.puc.texas.gov/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Ellie Breed

Chief Press Officer

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