Sunshine and Records (Litigation) Attorney

Missouri Public Service Commission
Missouri Public Service Commission

Legal · Full-time

Jefferson City, MO, USA

USD 93,505-93,505 / year

Posted on Sep 1, 2026

What you’ll do:

• Perform, and supervise the performance of, basic and advanced legal functions

including answering and processing open records requests, research and drafting,

memos and letters in various legal issues in this area.

• Must be familiar with and have knowledge and experience with Electronic Discovery

(E-Discovery).

• Maintain interdisciplinary communications with other departments, reviewing and

compiling documents, stressing responsiveness to requesting parties, and other

duties as assigned.

• Participate in the day-to-day responsibilities of the General Counsel’s Office,

including its representation of the Commission in litigation, support to the technicalStaff, 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.

• Work cooperatively with the General Counsel in managing the General Counsel’s

Office, making and implementing future planning, and developing strategies and

policies.

• Provide sound legal analysis and well-drafted documents under sometimes

demanding deadlines.

• Position may require some in-state travel.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Juris doctorate degree and admission to practice law in Missouri and be a member in

good standing of the Missouri Bar.

• Must have at least 5 years of civil or administrative litigation experience.

• Knowledge of civil practice and procedure is required.

• Experience in public utility regulation is preferred, but not required.

• Experience required in general litigation.

• Experience in administrative law, and/or government regulation of private enterprise

preferred.

• Excellent legal reasoning and writing skills.

Missouri Public Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer.