Principal Attorney I
New York Power Authority • Albany, NY • Posted July 01, 2026
About the Role
Principal Attorney I
Location:
White Plains, USAlbany, US
**Summary**
Provides legal advice/counsel to all NYPA’s business and functional areas with a focus on business units impacted by FERC, NYISO and PSC regulation including transmission rates, development and operation. Research, analyzes, and interprets proposed and existing laws, statutes, and regulations with working knowledge of NY PSC, NYISO and FERC tariffs, regulations, proceedings and processes. Identifies, monitors, and addresses issues of legal risk. Informs and contributes to the structuring, drafting, negotiating and/or approval of legal contracts, letters of agreement, policies and other documents. Such contracts include agreements for the development of transmission, operation and maintenance, asset transfer agreements, power purchase and sale agreements, interconnection, and others related to power, transmission and energy regulation. Will require managing closings for large projects and...
Location:
White Plains, USAlbany, US
**Summary**
Provides legal advice/counsel to all NYPA’s business and functional areas with a focus on business units impacted by FERC, NYISO and PSC regulation including transmission rates, development and operation. Research, analyzes, and interprets proposed and existing laws, statutes, and regulations with working knowledge of NY PSC, NYISO and FERC tariffs, regulations, proceedings and processes. Identifies, monitors, and addresses issues of legal risk. Informs and contributes to the structuring, drafting, negotiating and/or approval of legal contracts, letters of agreement, policies and other documents. Such contracts include agreements for the development of transmission, operation and maintenance, asset transfer agreements, power purchase and sale agreements, interconnection, and others related to power, transmission and energy regulation. Will require managing closings for large projects and...