Litigation Counsel

LUMA Energy ServCo, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LUMA Energy ServCo, LLC is seeking an experienced senior legal professional to provide expert counsel on complex litigation and regulatory matters affecting our Puerto Rico operations. You will represent the company before regulatory agencies and forums, deliver risk training to business partners, and advise leaders to protect corporate interests while ensuring compliance with policies and laws.

The role requires collaboration with external counsel, auditors, and government entities, and demands

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and PR bar admission required.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive legal experience with litigation/regulatory focus.
• Experience developing and delivering training on legal risk and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal counsel on complex litigation and regulatory matters.
• Represent the company before regulatory agencies and administrative forums in Puerto Rico's energy sector.
• Develop and deliver specialized training programs on legal risk for business partners.
• Ensure compliance with all corporate policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Communicate with external counsel, government entities, and auditors to support risk management.

Skills

Legal counsel

Regulatory compliance

Litigation support

Training delivery

Education

Juris Doctor

Bar Admission (PR)

Job description

Job Summary

Provides expert legal counsel and strategic support on complex litigation and regulatory matters, representing the company before agencies and forums, delivering legal risk training, and advising business leaders to protect corporate interests.

Job Description

• Provide expert legal counsel and strategic support to safeguard the company’s interests, including representing the organization before regulatory agencies and administrative forums within Puerto Rico’s energy transmission and distribution sector. Develop and deliver specialized training programs to business partners to enhance legal risk awareness and compliance, while offering proactive guidance and solutions on complex legal and regulatory matters.
• Ensure compliance with all corporate policies and procedures.
• Communicate with and manage relationships with third parties, including external counsel, government entities, and auditors.
• Provides expertise in legal matters to support the development and implementation of effective solutions.
• Monitors compliance and process effectiveness to ensure alignment with policies and continuous improvement.
• Delivers training and guidance to stakeholders to enhance understanding and adoption of best practices.
• Follows established company policies, procedures, and standards to ensure full compliance with applicable laws and industry regulations.
• Participates in storm restoration tasks and assigned drills to contribute to the safe and reliable recovery of services.
• Performs additional tasks aligned with role expectations and qualifications to support team goals and operational flexibility.

Additional Job Description

Education

• Juris Doctor and being admitted to the practice of Law in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Experience

• 5 years of progressive legal experience with responsibilities aligned to the functional role, including expertise in data collection, analysis, and interpretation to support litigation,
• Experience working with documents, policies, SOP creation and implementation.
• Experience leading or collaborating with small projects.
• Experience as matter-expert and asset resource to provide support to internal/external clients.

Licenses/Certifications

• Bar Admission
• Valid Driver License

Travel Requirements

• 40%

Physical Demands:

• Stationary Position: Frequently
• Pushing/ Pulling/ Reaching: Seldom
• Kneel: Seldom
• Grab: Seldom
• Bend: Seldom
• Hearing: Receive detailed information if spoken to

Working Conditions:

• Wet or humid: Seldom
• Working near or on moving mechanical parts: Seldom
• Working near or on heavy machinery: Seldom
• Working in high places: Seldom
• Exposed to fumes or airborne particles: Seldom
• Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions: Seldom
• Work with electricity: Seldom
• Loud noise conditions: Seldom

LUMA Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, military status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or local laws.