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American Transmission Company Staff Counsel in Pewaukee, Wisconsin

Summary of Responsibilities:

Are you an attorney looking for a great place to work? ATC prides itself on having a collaborative, cooperative, open culture and we are looking for a new member of the legal team who will thrive in our culture. As an attorney, you will advise ATC on corporate and commercial matters, including acquisition of goods and services for ATC, contract interpretation and negotiations, and general commercial legal questions. From time to time, you will also provide support on matters related to data privacy and protection.

Essential Responsibilities:

As an ATC attorney, you will support the business functions of ATC and:

  • Provide legal advice, representation, and assistance to the company in connection with commercial transactions involving the acquisition of goods and services

  • Assist our supply chain department and other business functions, in connection with contracts, agreements, licenses, and other binding legal transactions

  • Review, draft, and revise standard forms and contracts

  • Provide subject matter expertise and advice regarding risks assumed by ATC via business transactions and associated contracts, agreements, and licenses

  • Provide support in matters related to data privacy and protection

  • Maintain currency with industry legal developments related to commercial transactions, contracts, agreements, etc. and other assigned legal topics

  • Provide proactive, preventative legal advice to all levels of ATC with respect to new case law and proposed/new laws, rules, or regulations

  • Provide general legal guidance and advice related to business decisions, projects, initiatives, and activities as assigned

  • Represent the legal department in company-wide meetings and initiatives

Education

  • Law degree (JD) from an accredited law school with admission to (or eligibility for prompt admission to) the Wisconsin Bar

Experience

  • 4+ years’ experience handling a variety of corporate and commercial transactional matters for businesses including drafting and negotiating contracts

  • Familiarity with data privacy laws and related issues a plus

  • Ability to build long-term, effective working relationships with all levels of employees

  • Ability to communicate complex information verbally and in writing

  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities at the same time

  • Ability to apply legal expertise and judgment to solve strategic, tactical, and operational problems

  • Ability to lead negotiation of contracts, agreements, and other binding legal transactions

  • Ability to create awareness and understanding of technical legal topics across diverse audiences including executives, employees, and external stakeholders

  • Ability to develop expertise with emerging legal and regulatory issues and standards

  • Ability to demonstrate patience and remain calm in unexpected and/or antagonistic situations

This is a hybrid role, blending regular in-office presence with remote work flexibility.

Ready to make a difference and grow your career in a Great Place to Work ? Join us at ATC!

Grade 30

Number of Openings Available:

1

Posting Date:

2025-01-10

Time Type:

Full time

Equal Opportunity Employer:

ATC is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to foster diverse teams of talented people working safely together. We respect and embrace diversity of all aspects and hire, train and promote employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage women, minorities, veterans and individuals with a disability to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

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