Principal Consultant - Utilities Civil Litigation
Job Description:
• Provide expert guidance and strategic support to clients in the utility sector facing civil litigation and other legal challenges
• Analyze complex legal issues, develop case strategies, and offer valuable insight to help clients navigate legal proceedings successfully
• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis related to utilities facing civil litigation matters
• Provide oversight, manage and execute deliverables for client engagement projects for utilities and other client types
• Develop and implement effective case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
• Collaborate with attorneys, legal teams and other experts to help strengthen client deliverables and outcomes
• Provide expert witness testimony and analysis when required
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends impacting utilities litigation
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the utilities sector
• Frequently evaluate the performance of existing offerings, recommending adjustments or enhancements to optimize consulting market share
• Participate in networking events, conferences, and industry associations to promote the firm’s services
• Mentor and coach junior consultants, providing guidance and support to help them grow and develop professionally
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Economics, Math, Finance, Business Administration, Law/Legal, or Political Science
• Juris Doctor (JD), Master’s Degree, MBA or PhD preferred
• 10+ years’ experience in the energy utility space, either at a consulting firm, a utility, a public utilities commission, a Big 4 Accounting firm, an energy-focused law firm or similar organizations
• Proven ability to generate consulting services sales and direct team-based business development tasks
• Proven experience in leading the ideation, design, and implementation of new service offerings
• Experience writing or providing expert witness testimony for utility rate cases or other utility regulatory proceedings
• Very strong communication and presentation skills, including Microsoft Office suite
• Must be able to present complex ideas and strategies to utility leadership
• Requires occasional travel to client sites and regulatory hearings, typically throughout the US and Canada
Benefits:
• vacation time
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution
• flexible spending accounts
• top notch health/dental/vision insurance programs
• tuition reimbursement
• access to training opportunities to support professional growth objectives
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• Provide expert guidance and strategic support to clients in the utility sector facing civil litigation and other legal challenges
• Analyze complex legal issues, develop case strategies, and offer valuable insight to help clients navigate legal proceedings successfully
• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis related to utilities facing civil litigation matters
• Provide oversight, manage and execute deliverables for client engagement projects for utilities and other client types
• Develop and implement effective case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
• Collaborate with attorneys, legal teams and other experts to help strengthen client deliverables and outcomes
• Provide expert witness testimony and analysis when required
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends impacting utilities litigation
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the utilities sector
• Frequently evaluate the performance of existing offerings, recommending adjustments or enhancements to optimize consulting market share
• Participate in networking events, conferences, and industry associations to promote the firm’s services
• Mentor and coach junior consultants, providing guidance and support to help them grow and develop professionally
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Economics, Math, Finance, Business Administration, Law/Legal, or Political Science
• Juris Doctor (JD), Master’s Degree, MBA or PhD preferred
• 10+ years’ experience in the energy utility space, either at a consulting firm, a utility, a public utilities commission, a Big 4 Accounting firm, an energy-focused law firm or similar organizations
• Proven ability to generate consulting services sales and direct team-based business development tasks
• Proven experience in leading the ideation, design, and implementation of new service offerings
• Experience writing or providing expert witness testimony for utility rate cases or other utility regulatory proceedings
• Very strong communication and presentation skills, including Microsoft Office suite
• Must be able to present complex ideas and strategies to utility leadership
• Requires occasional travel to client sites and regulatory hearings, typically throughout the US and Canada
Benefits:
• vacation time
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution
• flexible spending accounts
• top notch health/dental/vision insurance programs
• tuition reimbursement
• access to training opportunities to support professional growth objectives
Apply Now
Apply Now