Ethics Counsel: Nevada Investigations & Hearings

State of Nevada

Carson City (NV)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

29 hours ago
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No Nevada state income tax
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Job summary

State of Nevada is seeking an Associate Counsel to represent the Commission’s Executive Director in ethics complaint cases and lead jurisdictional reviews. The role involves investigations, drafting recommendations, settlement negotiations, and presenting evidence at hearings.

The position requires an active Nevada license, with a Monday–Thursday, 10-hour workweek and travel up to 10%. You will collaborate with Commission Counsel and support legal operations across local, state, and federal

Qualifications

  • Active license to practice law in Nevada.
  • Applications from individuals pending Bar Exam results will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Represent Executive Director in ethics complaint investigations and hearings.
  • Prepare legal recommendations to Commission Review Panels.
  • Negotiate and draft deferral and stipulated agreements.
  • Conduct legal research and draft opinions.
  • Attend pre-hearing conferences and respond to motions.
  • Advise on advisory opinions and litigation before courts.

Skills

Legal research
Legal writing
Oral presentation
Independent work
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Education

Law degree (JD)

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Job description

State of Nevada is seeking an Associate Counsel to represent the Commission’s Executive Director in ethics complaint cases and lead jurisdictional reviews. The role involves investigations, drafting recommendations, settlement negotiations, and presenting evidence at hearings.

The position requires an active Nevada license, with a Monday–Thursday, 10-hour workweek and travel up to 10%. You will collaborate with Commission Counsel and support legal operations across local, state, and federal

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