# Corporate Counsel, Risk at Palmetto Clean Technology

> United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apalmettocleantech%3A5413034008 (read 2026-11-07).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Palmetto Clean Technology](https://alderhq.app/companies/palmetto-clean-technology)
- Location text: 1616 Camden Rd Charlotte, NC 28203; Charlotte Office
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: 1616 Camden Rd Charlotte, NC 28203; Charlotte Office")
- Posted: 2026-09-01 (66 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-02 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/palmettocleantech/jobs/5413034008

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 21890): p25 $55k, median $90k, p75 $154k

## Description (the employer's text)

### Company Description

Palmetto is a consumer energy platform that provides homeowners with a single destination to discover, purchase, finance, install, monitor and manage home energy products and services. By offering one integrated platform across solar, battery storage, HVAC, heat pumps and more, Palmetto helps homeowners make home energy more affordable, reliable and accessible. Today Palmetto serves hundreds of thousands of homeowners, across 30+ states, building the operating infrastructure for the consumer energy transition, one home at a time.

Our employees are our most valuable resource. We foster a promote-from-within culture that prioritizes talent development, career growth, and purpose-driven work. Palmetto offers a comprehensive benefits package—including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, retirement plans, and more—so you can have it all both personally and professionally. Palmetto prioritizes people, planet, and profit—backed by a culture that values collaboration, impact, and balance. Join us in building a brighter, cleaner world.

### Location

This position will be based in Charlotte, NC.

### Reporting

This position will report to the Assistant General Counsel.

### Summary of Role

The Corporate Counsel is a practical, solutions-oriented attorney who takes ownership of case strategy, managing outside counsel, and driving favorable outcomes for the business. As a trusted advisor, the Corporate Counsel will also have a lead role in important corporate initiatives such as managing the company’s dispute portfolio, overseeing discovery and e-discovery processes, conducting internal investigations, and serving as a key cross-functional contact on litigation risk.

### Strategic & Tactical

- Manage and oversee the company’s litigation matters, including pre-litigation disputes, active lawsuits, arbitrations, and similar escalated disputes from inception through resolution
- Proactively manage regulatory investigations and inquiries (such as attorney general investigations and contractor’s board complaints) by finding resolutions to such investigations and forging relationships with applicable regulatory offices.
- Manage insurance claims from filing and discovery through resolution. Partner with insurance and risk teams to create transparent and streamlined claims processes.
- Select, retain and manage outside counsel, including negotiating engagement terms, setting case budgets and monitoring performance against litigation objectives
- Develop and execute litigation strategy, including drafting and reviewing pleadings, motions, discovery responses, settlement agreements and other litigation-related documents
- Oversee e-discovery processes, including preservation, collection, review and production of electronically stored information in coordination with internal IT and business teams
- Provide day-to-day counsel to internal stakeholders on litigation risk, dispute avoidance strategies, and escalation of potential claims, including advising on litigation holds and document retention obligations
- Evaluate and drive resolution of disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation to achieve outcomes aligned with the company’s business objectives and risk tolerance
- Monitor and report on the company’s litigation portfolio, including maintaining matter management systems, tracking costs, trends, and risk factors to the business and providing an actionable feedback loop to business leaders to improve escalation metrics
- Develop and present training to various personnel throughout the organization on litigation risk mitigation, document retention, and best practices for reducing the company’s exposure to disputes
- Other duties and assignments determined by the Assistant General Counsel to support internal stakeholders and continually enhance processes for execution of the company's strategies
### Qualifications

- 5 or more years of litigation experience, including substantial experience in a law firm and/or in-house litigation role; experience managing complex commercial or regulatory litigation is highly preferred; public company experience a plus

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