Part-Time Hearing Officer & Attorney - Certification

State of South Carolina; Irmo (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy seeks a part-time attorney/instructor to serve as a hearing officer for law enforcement certification contested hearings and to draft final agency decisions and notices.

Under general supervision, you will write hearing officer recommendations, schedule hearings, and perform related assignments for the Academy's General Counsel Unit. Excellent legal writing and communication skills required.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills, to include legal writing and oral communication.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize facts, evidence, law and court rules.

Responsibilities

• Sit as a hearing officer for law enforcement certification contested case hearings.
• Write a hearing officer recommendation for SC Law Enforcement Training Council review.
• Draft hearing notices to schedule law enforcement certification hearings.
• Performs other assignments & projects assigned by Chief General Counsel.

Skills

communication skills

oral communication

legal writing

Education

Juris Doctorate

Active SC Bar membership

Job description

The South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy seeks a part-time attorney/instructor to serve as a hearing officer for law enforcement certification contested hearings and to draft final agency decisions and notices.

Under general supervision, you will write hearing officer recommendations, schedule hearings, and perform related assignments for the Academy's General Counsel Unit. Excellent legal writing and communication skills required.