Great Law Clerk Job Opportunity with First Energy

 Temporary Law Clerk

 FirstEnergy (www.firstenergycorp.com) is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. A Fortune 200 company, its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, as well as energy management and other energy-related services.  Its seven electric utility operating companies comprise the nation’s fifth largest investor-owned electric system, based on serving 4.5 million customers served within a 36,100-square-mile area of Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and its generation subsidiaries control more than 14,000 megawatts of capacity.

 About the Opening

The Law Clerk works in FirstEnergy’s Corporate Headquarters located in Akron, Ohio.  The Law Clerk conducts legal research as assigned by attorneys and analyzes research data such as statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.  This position involves legal writing, assistance with litigation matters and regulatory filings with occasional delivering and filing of legal documents.  The Law Clerk checks legal forms and documents for accuracy, organizes and tracks case files and monitors new or updated regulations. Familiarity with administrative law or a regulatory environment preferred. 

 Summary of Qualifications

  • Currently attending Accredited Law School
  • Minimum of 2nd or 3rd year student in good academic standing
  • Experience with WestLaw
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • Able to work 40 hours per week during summer (June to August) and 20 hours per week during academic year (September to May 2011)
  • Evening students are encouraged to apply

 Interested candidates should send resume to Dawn Zima at dzima@firstenergycorp.com.