Job Description
A criminal conviction history report is required for employment. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** will provide reasonable accommodations for the interview process upon request.
If you are a Veteran, and you qualify for Veteran’s employment preference, you must submit a copy of your DD Form 214 (member #4 copy preferred) when you apply for this position.
SEO Friendly Job Title: General Counsel II - TVC
H1 Heading: Join Our Team as General Counsel II at TVC
- Join a team dedicated to serving Texas veterans - Utilize your legal expertise in a meaningful way - Work for a state agency committed to hiring veterans - Advance your career with opportunities for growth and development - Enjoy competitive salary and benefits - Telecommuting options available - Collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team - Make a difference in the lives of Texas veterans - Support the agency's mission to provide legal services for veterans - Work in a fast-paced and challenging environment - Utilize your skills in legal writing and research - Lead and train others in legal matters - Travel as needed for legal and training duties - Provide legal counsel for employment actions - Serve as the agency's Ethics Officer and Records Management Officer - Represent the agency in civil and criminal actions - Coordinate with the Office of the Attorney General - Stay updated on legal issues affecting the agency - Attend meetings on behalf of the agency and its governing body - Assist in strategic planning for the agency - Collaborate with the OAG for pending and anticipated litigation - Ensure compliance with employment discrimination statutes - Work in a professional and positive environment - Receive military employment preference - Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package - Make a difference in the lives of Texas veterans
Summary:
The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (TVC) is seeking a General Counsel II to join their team in Austin, Texas. This position reports to the Executive Director and provides legal counsel for the agency, including advising on laws, regulations, and policies, representing the agency in legal matters, and serving as the liaison with the Office of the Attorney General. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree and be licensed to practice law in Texas, with at least 5 years of legal experience. The TVC offers a competitive salary and benefits package, telecommuting options, and opportunities for growth and development. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
