Regulatory Counsel & Hearings Lead

State of Nevada

Carson City (NV)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

47 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vacation

Sick Leave

Holidays

PERS Retirement

Deferred Compensation

No state income tax

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Longevity pay

Job summary

State of Nevada seeks a Counsel and Hearings Officer to serve as the Division's general counsel, advising the Commissioner on regulatory matters and guiding staff on legal issues related to compliance and operations.

The role includes representing the Division in administrative hearings, prosecuting Insurance Code violations, and drafting proposed legislation and regulations, with opportunities to conduct legal research and provide broad legal support as needed.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and good standing with the Nevada bar.
Experience with administrative and civil law, insurance or risk transfer concepts.
Ability to conduct legal research, draft opinions, pleadings and legislation, and advise on regulatory matters.

Responsibilities

Advise the Insurance Commissioner and Division on all legal matters.
Coordinate legal proceedings and represent the Division in contested cases.
Manage service of process and ensure compliance with the Insurance Code and records laws.
Assist in drafting bills, regulations, and guidance; support special projects and staff training.