Job Description
JOB TITLE: Full-time Attorney for Client Counseling Unit at Office of the Attorney General
H1: Join Our Team as a Full-time Attorney at the New Hampshire Department of Justice H2: Work on Challenging and Rewarding Cases in the Client Counseling Unit
The Office of the Attorney General is seeking an experienced attorney to join our team as a full-time attorney in the Client Counseling Unit. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, and/or disability.
Organization: New Hampshire Department of Justice Department: Civil Law Bureau's Client Counseling Unit
Salary Information: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Location: Concord, NH (option for remote work may be available)
Experience: Previous government or in-house experience is a plus.
Responsibilities: - Provide legal counsel to the Governor, Executive Council, and executive branch agencies, boards, and commissions. - Offer expert advice and guidance on a wide range of issues related to state government operations. - Represent client agencies, boards, and commissions in administrative hearings and appellate proceedings. - Conduct research and analysis on labor and employment issues, including labor relations, discrimination and disability claims, and wage and hour claims. - Familiarity with administrative proceedings, grievance proceedings, and arbitrations. - Draft and negotiate contracts, and handle regulatory actions and administrative procedures. - Ensure compliance with Right to Know Law, government ethics, and conflicts of interest. - Participate in public finance matters and provide statutory interpretation.
Requirements: - Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. - Admission to the New Hampshire Bar or ability to obtain admission within six months. - Strong understanding of labor and employment laws. - Excellent analytical, negotiation, and writing skills. - Ability to work independently and in a team environment. - Passion for public interest work and a commitment to advancing important issues.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to Sean P. Gill, Chief of Staff, at the New Hampshire Department of Justice. Applications can be sent via mail or email to the following address: Sean P. Gill Chief of Staff New Hampshire Department of Justice 33 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301 **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful cases that impact the public. - Collaborative and supportive work environment. - Professional development and training opportunities. - Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements.
Join our team at the New Hampshire Department of Justice and make a difference in the lives of citizens every day. Apply now and become a part of our dedicated and talented team of professionals.
