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PSC chief legal counsel Cindy Smith to shift to advisory role ahead of retirement

2449127 · February 28, 2025
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Commissioners announced that Cindy Smith, chief legal counsel in the commission's Office of General Counsel, will move from the chief counsel seat to a legal advisory role and will assist OGC staff until her retirement.

Commissioners at the Feb. 27, 2025 Public Service Commission meeting announced that Cindy Smith, the commission's chief legal counsel in the Office of General Counsel, will transition out of the chief counsel seat and into a legal advisory role ahead of her retirement.

A presiding commissioner thanked Smith for her years of service, noting her institutional knowledge and expertise, and said Smith will assist the commission and OGC staff in the months before her retirement. The presiding commissioner said this was the last meeting with Smith sitting in the chief counsel position next to the chair and that the new OGC chief legal counsel will be seated with the commission beginning next week.

Smith's new advisory role was described on the public record as transitional; the transcript indicates she will continue to support the commission and OGC staff for several months prior to her retirement. No effective retirement date was provided in the public transcript.