Senior Attorney - Litigation & Regulatory
Company: NV Energy
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
NV EnergyPosition Title: Senior Attorney - Litigation &
Regulatory Job ID: 106993 Location: Las Vegas, NV Facility: Pearson
Building Department: Legal Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular Travel Percentage: 5 - 10% Description:
Responsibilities Basic PurposeRepresents the company in judicial
and regulatory forums. Provides legal advice on the interpretation
of statutes, regulations, legal opinions, and corporate policies.
Reviews and recommends application of corporate policies to protect
the company's interests and objectives. Prepares and reviews legal
documents. Oversees, selects, and directs outside legal counsel as
appropriate.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides legal
assessments, interpretations, recommendations, and representation
on a wide range of legal issues involving federal, state, county,
and municipal statutes, regulations and other legal authority, as
well as corporate policies.Represents the company in judicial,
regulatory, or administrative proceedings in federal, state and
local forums, including proceedings before the Public Utilities
Commission of Nevada. Provides counsel and legal advice on the
interpretation of statutes, regulations, legal opinions, and
corporate policies. Advises on employment matters, including human
resources policies, litigation, and administrative
proceedings.Drafts and revises all forms of legal documents
including contracts, pleadings, discovery, testimony, regulatory
documents, reports, and presentations.Develops and presents
recommendations to senior management within the organizational unit
and the company regarding courses of action to ensure compliance
with applicable legal authority and minimize legal risks.Oversees,
selects, and directs outside legal counsel. Works with Paralegal to
manage Legal Holds and Confidentiality Agreements. Recommends
application of corporate policies and legal controls to protect the
company's interests and objectives. Ensures all compliance aspects
of position are known and followed; understands and complies with
all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and
company. Monitors and enforces all compliance requirements for area
of responsibility.Performs related duties as assigned.Requirements
Essential Education, Skills, and EnvironmentEducation and Work
ExperienceJuris Doctorate degree from an accredited U.S. law
school, as well as qualification for membership with the State Bar
of Nevada (within one year of starting the position). Minimum of
five years' experience in law firm, government, or corporate
setting. Specialized Knowledge and SkillsDemonstrated knowledge
of:
Keywords: NV Energy, Las Vegas , Senior Attorney - Litigation & Regulatory, Other , Las Vegas, Nevada
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