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Assistant General Counsel - PHISCO; Hybrid

Job in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, 19711, USA
Listing for: Atlantic City Electric
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Lawyer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Assistant General Counsel - PHISCO (Hybrid)

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient. We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service.

We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies – Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (Com Ed), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Are you in?

Primary Purpose

A senior lawyer who is a highly qualified attorney handling complex utility regulatory and policy issues, commercial transactions, legal matters and projects on behalf of the Company.

Primary Duties
  • Performs as a cross-jurisdictional energy policy and state utility regulatory subject matter expert, provides expert legal services to Pepco Holdings, LLC (PHI) and its operating companies and has strong comprehension of the utility and energy businesses. Under minimal supervision, plans, strategizes, conducts and leads complex legal assignments, and evaluates both legal and business risks and advises clients accordingly. Interprets and applies organization policy according to law.

    Represents Exelon/PHI in complex transactions, project development, agency proceedings and/or relevant litigation. Supports communication to management and executive leadership.
  • Prepares, and revises as necessary, budgets and early matter assessments for all matters involving outside counsel.
  • Projects / duties as assigned.
  • Job Scope
  • Supports more senior attorneys in the ongoing management of relationships and matters with Exelon Operating Companies/Business Units and outside counsel.
  • Demonstrates superior legal judgment in the business context.
  • Demonstrates innovation; generates new ideas and devises original and successful solutions, programs or actions.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    An LLB or JD from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdictions. At least 7 to 10 years of professional experience in a specialized area of law. Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of the legal field to the completion of complex assignments. Requires excellent legal research, analytical abilities and ongoing knowledge of federal or state law.

    Must have the ability to communicate clearly – both orally and in writing; to read and analyze legal materials and other data; to work in stressful conditions under time deadlines.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Legal experience in State regulatory utility matters and practice before a state public service commission.
    • Commercial transaction experience.
    • Rate or administrative litigation experience preferred.
    • 7 – 10 years utility and/or infrastructure development experience.
    Benefits
    • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $/Yr. – $/Yr.
    • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%
    • 401(k) match and annual company contribution.
    • Medical, dental and vision insurance.
    • Life and disability insurance.
    • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave.
    • Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support.
    • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement.
    • Referral bonus program.
    • And much more.

    Note:

    Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

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