REGULATORY LEGAL ASSISTANT (Job ID# - 47682)

Location: US:NH:CONCORD

Occupation Category: 23-0000 Legal Occupations

Employment Type: Full-Time

Post Date: 07/23/2025 - Close Date: 08/25/2025

Salary: 22.500-34.140 USD

Description

State of New Hampshire Job Posting

Department of Energy

Division of Administration

21 South Fruit Street

Suite 10

Concord, NH 03301

Regulatory Legal Assistant

Position # 14356

$22.50/hour - $34.14/hour

The State of New Hampshire, Department of Energy, Division of Administration has a full-time vacancy for 23-2010 Paralegals and Legal Assistants-4.

Summary:

This is a multi-discipline position assisting with internal regulatory processes related to the Department of Energys (DOE) and the Public Utilities Commissions (PUC) regulation, performing legal and administrative functions vital to the operations and support for the legal and regulatory staff of the DOE, which represent the DOE, on behalf of New Hampshire citizens and utility customers, in adjudicative, rulemaking, and legislative proceedings.

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Associate's degree in business science with major study in legal science, business, or legal stenography, paralegal studies or a related legal field. Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.

Experience: Five years' experience as a Legal Secretary, paralegal or in an area, which provided experience with legal terminology. Each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

License/Certification: None required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Effective written, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Ability to manage sensitive or confidential information with restraint and tact.

Ability to prepare and draft legal documents.

Ability to solve problems and make decisions independently.

Responsibilities:

Gather and arrange evidence and other legal documents for attorney and analyst review, case preparation and filings for DOE and PUC dockets. Collaborates with legal, regulatory, and other DOE Staff to prepare, review, and summarize pleadings, reports, technical statements, testimony, data requests and responses, and other documents associated with proceedings related to the DOEs and the PUCs jurisdiction, in accordance with established filing requirements, rules, and statutes.

Research relevant statutes, rulings and precedents used to prepare written summaries related to DOE or PUC proceedings and as a basis for answering requests for legal opinions or contested case decisions. Generates data compilations to support analysis and the development of positions in dockets.

Serves as a liaison between regulatory staff and attorneys while working on active issues and cases and conducts meetings to present information relative to ongoing departmental activities. Maintains effective working relationships with DOE staff, regulated entities, and other industry stakeholders, the PUC and other government officials, and the public.

Collaborates with legal, regulatory, and other DOE staff to develop responses to inquiries, complaints, and the legislature as it relates to proposed or pending legislation.

Coordinates the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and compliance solutions to enhance effectiveness and efficiency of operations. Revie

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