First Energy in Akron seeks law clerk – apply by January 14, 2012

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – FirstEnergy
AkronLawJobs Job No. 3014 – FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is a diversified energy company dedicated to safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy comprises the nation’s largest investor-owned electric system based on serving six million customers in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. Its diverse generating fleet features non-emitting nuclear, scrubbed baseload coal, natural gas, and pumped storage hydro and other renewables, and has a total generating capacity of approximately 24,000 megawatts.

 About the Opening – This position is with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. The position 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 individual will also check legal forms and documents for accuracy, organize and track case files and monitor new or updated regulations. The position is located at FirstEnergy’s corporate offices in Akron, Ohio and reports to Managing Counsel.

 Qualifications – Currently attending Accredited Law School; Minimum of 2nd or 3rd year student in good academic standing;  Familiarity with administrative law or a regulatory environment preferred.  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). Evening students are encouraged to apply.  Interested candidates should send resume to Dawn Zima at dzima@firstenergycorp.comDeadline:  January 14, 2012