Attorney – Corporate & Securities

Consumers Energy

. Practice as an attorney and address legal matters within the Legal Department’s Corporate and Securities practice group .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeNovi • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Corporate and Securities law, providing legal support for financial reporting, corporate governance, and compliance with securities regulations. Proficient in conducting legal research, managing corporate transactions, and advising on complex legal matters.

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Juris DoctorLicensed To Practice LawCorporate GovernancePublic Company Financial ReportingLegal Research

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Hard Skills

Legal AnalysisCorporate Financing TransactionsSEC FilingsEquity AdministrationDebt Financing SupportRegulatory ComplianceContract NegotiationDue DiligenceCorporate Policy DevelopmentProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsIndependence

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordEmail Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Attorney

Industry Keywords

Corporate LawSecurities RegulationsFinancial ReportingInvestor RelationsMergers And AcquisitionsCorporate Secretary DutiesAsset AcquisitionsPublic DisclosureLegal PrecedentCorporate Entities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Practice as an attorney and address legal matters within the Legal Department’s Corporate and Securities practice group
Assist the Corporate Secretary with Corporate Secretary duties
Provide legal support for financial reporting, corporate financings, investor relations and public disclosure matters
Manage equity administration and corporate governance matters
Provide legal support for general corporate matters
Advise employees, make recommendations and advocate for the company on routine to moderately complex issues
Resolve difficult, complex or unusual matters through consultation with senior attorneys
Contribute to SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and S-3, FERC financial reports and bondholder statements
Support debt and equity financing transactions and compliance obligations from finance document covenants and commitments
Support public disclosure matters, including quarterly earnings release activities
Monitor securities laws and regulations and advise the supervisor on their impact
Support corporate development of transmission projects, asset acquisitions and sales, and potential merger and acquisition activity
Participate in agreement negotiations, due diligence, closing activities and establishment of corporate entities
Counsel, assist and prepare corporate policies and procedures
Analyze statutes, regulations, orders, case law, precedent and rules; conduct legal research and analysis
Counsel employees through verbal and written communications
Oversee outside counsel and other vendors retained for Legal Department matters

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school or relevant, equivalent experience and/or education
Licensed to practice law
Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney
Experience with public company financial reporting preferred
Experience with corporate and financing transactions preferred
Ability to work independently in area of responsibility and manage projects
Ability to effectively conduct research of legal precedent and other information related to performance of job duties
Sound analytical, problem-solving and documentation skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work under minimal supervision
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to handle multiple projects with conflicting priorities
Effective use of Microsoft Word and email applications
Authorized to work in the United States for any employer
ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry-leading compensation
Benefits
Opportunities to channel your energy into solutions
Culture of belonging where every voice is valued, differences are celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to thrive