Associate Legal Counsel II

North Carolina Real Estate Commission; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Real Estate Commission seeks an attorney to serve as legal counsel on straightforward disciplinary cases and occasional civil litigation. The role involves conducting settlement negotiations, managing investigations by Commission auditors/investigators, and advising consumer protection staff.

You will draft legal documents, present cases before the Commission, and prepare clear informational materials on legal issues.

Job description

We are seeking a motivated attorney to serve as legal counsel to the Commission on straightforward disciplinary cases and occasional civil litigation, conduct settlement negotiations, and manage investigations carried out by Commission auditors/investigators.

Key responsibilities include advising consumer protection staff, investigating consumer complaints, drafting legal documents, presenting cases before the Commission, and preparing clear informational materials on legal matters. You will also conduct legal research related to licensing and professional discipline and stay current on Commission policies and actions.

This position requires strong analytical skills, excellent judgment, and effective communication with licensees, Commission members, and the public. Work is performed under the general guidance of the Director and Assistant Director of Regulatory Affairs.

If you're a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, public-fac­ing environment,