Senior Associate Legal Counsel - Climate, Environmental, & Regula...
WGL Holdings, Inc. - Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022Work at WGL Holdings, Inc.
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Responsibilities:
Provide legal counsel on environmental, climate, and associated regulatory and issues affecting the company's operations.
Advise on the company's compliance with environmental and climate regulations, including those related to climate and emissions.
Work closely with the Regulatory Affairs team on climate-related aspects of regulatory proceedings in Maryland, DC, and Virginia.
Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and industry associations, to stay abreast of emerging legal and regulatory trends.
Provide legal support for other areas of the company's operations as needed.
Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:
Juris Doctorate
required
Membership in good standing of at least one state bar, one of which must be in the District of Columbia, Maryland or Virginia
7+ years of experience practicing law with a mid- to large-size company or law firm
5+ years of experience with environmental (Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Superfund, waste management), climate (including greenhouse gases and carbon), and regulatory matters.
Demonstrated experience before contested case hearings or administrative agency appeals.
Strong knowledge of Maryland and District of Columbia legal practices and regulations.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Possesses the ability to be proactive.
Ability to multi-task and lead multiple efforts.
Willingness to work under tight timelines and pressure.
Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
Why work at AltaGas?AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy.
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