Missouri Department of Commerce and
Insurance Public Service Commission

Jefferson City, Missouri

The Missouri Public Service Commission, is seeking a highly responsible attorney for the position of Assistant General Counsel-Litigation, with emphasis in general litigation.

This position will report directly to the General Counsel and will handle legal matters including defending Commission orders before state appellate courts.

The Assistant General Counsel-Litigation must also participate in the day-to-day responsibilities of the General Counsel’s Office, including support to the technical Staff, responses to public inquiries, rulemaking and legislative activities and supervision of a broad range of legal and regulatory activities under the direction of the General Counsel.



Job Number: 01-260105-02: Assistant General Counsel-Litigation GC010226 


Company Name:   The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance Public Service Commission



Why you’ll love this position:

The Missouri Public Service Commission regulates investor-owned electric, natural gas, steam, water and sewer utilities in Missouri. We ensure that Missourians receive safe and reliable utility services at just, reasonable and affordable rates.

What you will do:
• Take principal responsibility for litigation matters and supervise and direct a litigation team.
• Handle legal matters including defending Commission orders before state circuit and appellate courts.
• Other litigation and trial practice at all levels of state or federal courts.
• Management of all stages of case litigation and negotiation before federal agencies, such as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
• Legal analysis and advising regarding policy initiatives and energy development.
• Position may require a moderate amount of in-state and out-of-state travel.


Interested Parties/How to Apply:     

To be considered for this position, please submit an application, resume, cover letter, a copy of each transcript from all colleges/universities attended and a legal writing sample and salary history by 5:00 pm February 6, 2026.

For additional information, visit https://mocareers.mo.gov/psc or http://psc.mo.gov/General/Career_Opportunities.  (GC010226)

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.