Attorney 3

Community Health, Department of; High Springs (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia State Government seeks an Attorney 3 to provide analysis and recommendations on legal issues within the agency's scope and authority, and to act as liaison with the Department of Law. This role supports legal operations and ensures compliance with state regulations.

The position requires a Juris Doctorate and Georgia licensure or eligibility, plus several years of relevant legal experience. Employment is governed by state law and regulations.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university.
• License to practice law in the State of Georgia OR eligibility to sit for the next Georgia Bar examination followed by Georgia Bar exam passage and licensure to practice law in the State of Georgia within one year of hiring OR reciprocity.
• Two years of relevant legal experience OR Two years of experience required at the lower-level Attorney 2 (LEP021)

Responsibilities

• Under broad supervision, provides analysis and/or recommendations on legal issues within the scope and authority of the agency.
• Acts as a liaison or representative between the agency and Department of Law.

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Job Title

Attorney 3

Job Requisition ID

JR0000001072

Number of Openings

1

Shift

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details

83000

Job Description

Under broad supervision, provides analysis and/or recommendations on legal issues within the scope and authority of the agency. Acts as a liaison or representative between the agency and Department of Law.

Minimum Qualifications

Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university AND license to practice law in the State of Georgia OR eligibility to sit for the next Georgia Bar examination followed by Georgia Bar exam passage and licensure to practice law in the State of Georgia within one (1) year of hiring OR reciprocity AND Two years of relevant legal -experience OR Two years of experience required at the lower-level Attorney 2 (LEP021)

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

About Us

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.