Manages state resources, operations, and services, streamlining efficiency for Connecticut government.
Attorney handling FOI complaints, legal research, drafting, and representing the Commission.
25 days ago ago
$99,570 - $127,418
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Hartford, CT
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,700 Employees
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Role
Description
legal research
drafting
court representation
policy guidance
report preparation
case investigation
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Acts as hearing officer or represents agency in formal administrative and public proceedings on a full range of cases involving complex legal and technical issues;
Reviews legal and other related documents for legal sufficiency;
Provides input into policy formation;
Provides legal guidance when duly authorized;
Prepares pleadings and other court papers;
apply judicial decisions to the interpretation of statutes;
comprehend, analyze and organize technical data and coordinate elements of legal cases.
Drafts advisory opinions, rulings, decisions, recommendations, findings, legislation, statutes, regulations, publications and other related legal documents;
Assists in the preparation and presentation of trials and appeals;
Researches, interprets, analyzes and applies complex and conflicting laws and regulations, case law and legal principles;
Researches complex legal issues;
Conducts investigations and enforcement proceedings;
Participates in the conduct of various educational activities;
Reviews court decisions, new and proposed laws and regulations to determine impact on agency operations;
Prepares and maintains precedent manuals;
May testify at or monitor legislative proceedings;
Prepares comprehensive reports for use in administrative and court proceedings;
Consults with the Office of the Attorney General on legal issues;
May represent agency in court when authorized;
Negotiates and drafts settlement agreements;
Requirements
bar admission
legal research
communication
interpersonal
legal knowledge
travel
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Considerable knowledge of
Knowledge of
and the ability to interpret and apply relevant state and federal laws, statutes, regulations and legislation;
criminal and constitutional law and legislative process;
Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.
interpersonal skills;
legal principles, practices and procedures in Connecticut;
oral and written communication skills;
Incumbents in this class must be admitted to practice law in the State of Connecticut.
Interprets and applies complex or conflicting laws and regulations, case law and legal principles;
legal research techniques;
Performs advanced and complex legal work of an agency;
Considerable ability to
Benefits
A healthy work/life balance to all employees
Professional growth and development opportunities
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Culture + Values
Collaboration
Excellence
Integrity
Innovation
Accountability
Environment + Sustainability
Focus on energy efficiency in state buildings
Promotion of sustainable procurement practices
Advancing the use of renewable energy in state operations
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on increasing representation in state government
Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce
Promote equal opportunities for all employees
Implementation of programs to enhance employee engagement and retention