Public Records & Litigation Program Manager I

State of CT Judicial Branch; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 116,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch in Hartford seeks a Program Manager I to handle FOIA requests and related information tasks, under guidance from attorneys in the Legal Services Unit. The role may include litigation prep and additional unit projects, requiring strong organization and public-facing skills.

Preferred candidates have experience in a legal setting and project management, with willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• General Experience: nine years of professional experience in related functions.
• Substitutions allow college training or advanced degrees to substitute for experience.
• Special Requirement: incumbents may be required to travel.

Responsibilities

• Process, document and respond to requests under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and other information requests.
• Assist in litigation preparation and support the Legal Services Unit on assigned projects.
• May be assigned other projects for the Legal Services Unit as needed.

Skills

Project management

Legal experience

Public interaction

Technological proficiency

Job description

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch in Hartford seeks a Program Manager I to handle FOIA requests and related information tasks, under guidance from attorneys in the Legal Services Unit. The role may include litigation prep and additional unit projects, requiring strong organization and public-facing skills.

Preferred candidates have experience in a legal setting and project management, with willingness to travel.