Paralegal - ComEd Projects (Hybrid)

Exelon

The Role

Overview

Support attorneys with legal research, document prep, and case management in real estate/construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • document drafting
  • records management
  • legal research
  • filing
  • coordination
  • knowledge management

Tasks

-Prepare draft documents pertaining to litigation, company business and Legal activity for attorney edit and review (15%) -Coordinate work with Legal Administrative Assistants (5%) -Develop and maintain a knowledge of statutes, court decisions and the background relating to procedures and processes in the applicable areas of practice within the law department (5%) -Draft documents that require insertion of basic information and/or utilizing standard format following department practice (5%) -Supports co-workers regarding department activities and functions -Collect, analyze, organize and maintain the entire array of information, records and documents in accordance with acceptable legal practices and procedures as needed to support Legal and the practice area attorneys (50%) -Perform routine legal procedures under direct supervision and control of attorney; perform routine legal research (15%) -Supports attorneys, company management and senior level paralegal staff in matters involving company personnel, and outside counsel and their staff -Perform filing and other clerical functions (5%)

Requirements

  • paralegal certificate

What You Bring

-Possess a paralegal certificate from an accredited institution

Benefits

-Medical, dental and vision insurance -Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 7% -401(k) match and annual company contribution -Referral bonus program -Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support -Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $66,400.00/Yr. – $91,300.00/Yr. -Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave -Life and disability insurance -Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement

The Company

About Exelon

-Exelon operates as America's largest regulated energy delivery company, formed from the merger of two century-old utilities in 2000. -It focuses on modernizing infrastructure and enhancing grid resilience through continuous investment. -The company's portfolio includes major utilities such as ComEd, BGE, PECO, Pepco, and others, covering vast transmission and distribution systems. -In 2022, Exelon spun off its power generation arm while maintaining full ownership of its transmission and distribution networks. -Exelon’s strategic initiatives often influence the mid-Atlantic and Midwest energy markets, shaping the regional energy landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Electric Power Generation

Electric Power Distribution

Gas Transmission

Gas Maintenance

Gas Distribution

Infrastructure

Fleet Management

Freight and Logistics

Renewable Energy

Carbon-Free Power Production

Energy Retail

Energy Efficiency Solutions

Clean Energy

Sustainable Energy Solutions

Utility Transmission and Distribution

Competitive Energy Markets

Customer-Facing Energy Services

Real Estate Services

Lease Management

Brokerage Services

Maintenance and Repair

Operation Pipeline

Gas Infrastructure Modernization

Public Sector Energy Services

Residential Energy Services

Commercial Energy Services

Paralegal - ComEd Projects (Hybrid) at Exelon in Chicago, IL