Parole Revocation ALJ — Independent Judicial Adjudicator

State of Arkansas; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 114,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Arkansas in Arkansas seeks an Administrative Law Judge (RHJ) to preside over parole revocation hearings and serve as the PPTB’s legal staff. The role requires impartial adjudication, strong legal analysis, and the application of Arkansas statutes, regulations, and case law.

The position requires a Juris Doctorate, Arkansas licensure, and at least five years of experience in administrative hearings. It offers a stable salary and state benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a Juris Doctorate and a license to practice law in Arkansas.
• Minimum five years' experience conducting administrative law hearings.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for formal decisions and hearings.

Responsibilities

• Preside over administrative hearings and adjudications involving state laws and agency regulations.
• Rulings on evidentiary matters and application of statutes and precedents.
• Prepare clear, legally sound written decisions and recommendations.
• Provide guidance on procedural rules and training to staff and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to ethics rules and due process in adjudicatory proceedings.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting opinions

Oral advocacy

Case management

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Westlaw/Lexis

Job description

State of Arkansas in Arkansas seeks an Administrative Law Judge (RHJ) to preside over parole revocation hearings and serve as the PPTB’s legal staff. The role requires impartial adjudication, strong legal analysis, and the application of Arkansas statutes, regulations, and case law.

The position requires a Juris Doctorate, Arkansas licensure, and at least five years of experience in administrative hearings. It offers a stable salary and state benefits.