Staff Attorney - State Prog Admin Prin
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Description: State of Minnesota is employing Staff Attorney - State Prog Admin Prin right now, this career will be designated in Minnesota. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions.
As a Staff Attorney for MnDOT’s Freight and Commercial Vehicle Operations unit, you will focus on a project to revise all rules and requirements for the unit, and will provide policy and legal recomm endations to management regarding the programs and policies of the unit. Duties include:
Adopting administrative rules, including independently managing the rulemaking process, and consulting with staff and stakeholders to identify needed rule revisions;
Provide legal support to office including identifying and resolving questions about state laws and rules, and working with staff to review violations, and preparing cases.
** This position is temporary unclassified, and is anticipated to last up to 2 years**
Minimum Qualifications:
Juris Doctor Degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
AND
1 year of professional legal experience in the following areas:
Legal analysis skills sufficient to draft propo sed rules and statements;
Legal research experience sufficient to understand and apply state and federal laws and rules
Experience drafting written materials such as rules or legislation;
Preferred Qualifications:
Current License to practice law in the State of Minnesota
Additional Requirements
**Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check**
Why Work For Us
GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! The State of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical and dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, short and long term disability, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax-deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays each year. This position is located in Minnesota's great capital city, Saint Paul. The State of Minnesota offers employees a subsidy for public transportation allowing for convenient and easy access to commute to work. Ride the new METRO "Green Line" Light Rail Train to work! The Rice/Capitol Station is located close by.
How to Apply
Click “Apply†at the bottom of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the job information line at 651-259-3637.
For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers.
Contact
If you have questions about the position, contact Kelsey Baumann at kelsey.baumann@state.mn.us or 651/366-3393.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Minnesota is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employer. We are committ ed to providing culturally responsive services to all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota recognizes that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourages qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) encourages participation in all its programs, services and activities and does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities. Anyone who believes they may need a reasonable accommodation in order to fully participate in the job application, interview or selection processes may contact any agency official with whom applicant has contact in the processing of their employment application to request an accommodation. Applicants may also contact the MnDOT Affirmative Action office to request an accommodation by: E-mail: ADArequest.dot@state.mn.us; or by calling Janet Miller at 651/366-4720; or using MN Relay 711.
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This career will be started on: Thu, 31 May 2018 02:03:19 GMT