Records Management Attorney — Confidentiality & Training Lead

Department-of-Family-and-Protective-Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services seeks a Records Management Attorney (Attorney III) to advise on confidentiality, laws, and agency records. You will train staff, handle subpoena issues, and potentially appear in court, supporting statewide litigation efforts.

Licensed Texas attorney with at least two years of practice is required. This full-time role offersства comprehensive benefits and a path to retirement amenities in a state government environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing.
• Minimum two years of legal experience.
• Knowledge of family law and civil practice.
• Experience with confidentiality and records-related issues preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise staff on legal matters and interpret laws, regulations, and policies.
• Advise county and district attorneys on confidentiality and subpoena matters.
• Coordinate training on records, subpoena, and confidentiality issues.
• Appear in court for contested legal matters.

Skills

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Confidentiality knowledge

Effective communication

Education

J.D. / law degree

Job description

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services seeks a Records Management Attorney (Attorney III) to advise on confidentiality, laws, and agency records. You will train staff, handle subpoena issues, and potentially appear in court, supporting statewide litigation efforts.

Licensed Texas attorney with at least two years of practice is required. This full-time role offersства comprehensive benefits and a path to retirement amenities in a state government environment.