Sr Staff Attorney, Law Energy & Environmental

CECONY Career Site
New York, NY

We are seeking a Senior Staff Attorney with regulatory experience to join our Rate Case and Investigations team. Our team is responsible for providing legal services on state rate cases, various state regulatory proceedings, and regulatory audits/investigations. In addition to representing the Company in matters before state regulators, the Senior Staff Attorney will provide advice and legal counsel to the Companys operating groups.

The ideal candidate will have a background in state or federal energy regulatory law and/or administrative litigation at the state or federal level.

Core Responsibilities
  • Represent the Company in state and federal regulatory proceedings, including rate cases, audits, investigations, rulemakings, enforcement matters, and ancillary judicial appeals.
  • Serve as regulatory counsel on assigned matters, managing case strategy, procedural compliance, and coordination with internal subject matter experts.
  • Provide legal and strategic advice to operating departments on regulatory obligations, compliance requirements, and risk mitigation related to utility operations.
  • Collaborate closely with regulatory affairs, finance, engineering, and operations teams to ensure legal positions are aligned with business objectives and regulatory strategy.
  • Monitor and assess regulatory and policy developments affecting the Company and proactively advise management on potential impacts and recommended actions.
  • Contribute to broader law departmental initiatives, including process improvement, internal training, and knowledge sharing related to regulatory law and practice.
  • At Con Edison we have and we all need to take special interest in our customers, both within the company and externally. As an employee, you need to commit to these ideals of developing a proactive, customer-centric culture to foster trust and confidence among customers and improve value for all our stakeholders.
  • Will provide any other legal service related to Company operations.
  • Must perform other duties as assigned.
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