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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly qualified and experienced Government Counsel to provide legal advice and representation to our government agency. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting and reviewing legal documents, interpreting laws and regulations, conducting legal research, and representing the agency in court proceedings. They will also be expected to provide legal training to agency staff and advise on policy development and implementation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of government operations and public law, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a commitment to public service.
Responsibilities
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- Draft and review legal documents.
- Interpret laws and regulations.
- Conduct legal research.
- Represent the agency in court proceedings.
- Provide legal training to agency staff.
- Advise on policy development and implementation.
- Ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Negotiate and draft contracts.
- Handle litigation and dispute resolution.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the state bar.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public law.
- Strong understanding of government operations and public law.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- High ethical standards and professionalism.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to public service.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with public law?
- How do you handle multiple tasks and deadlines?
- Can you give an example of a complex legal issue you handled?
- How do you ensure compliance with laws and regulations?
- Can you describe your experience with litigation and dispute resolution?