Staff Attorney: Licensing & Regulatory Counsel

Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan options

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

The State of Indiana is seeking an experienced attorney to provide legal guidance and support across the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency’s operations. You will advise leadership and staff on regulatory, licensing, and contract matters and help with administrative rules and policy development.

The role requires translating complex legal issues into practical guidance to support the agency’s mission, with potential involvement in hearings, litigation, and legal writing.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor with bar admission in Indiana.
• Minimum 5 years as practicing attorney.
• In-depth knowledge of statutes, case law, and agency rules.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience using a docket/case management system.
• Strong research, writing, and litigation abilities.
• Ability to handle duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• May train, manage, delegate to, and/or provide support for legal staff.
• Advises agency staff on program and legal areas.
• May oversee, draft, review contracts and provide legal advice on legislation and rules.
• Researches and interprets laws, rules, and policies related to agency operations.
• Drafts and reviews legislation and administrative rules and prepares related documents.

Skills

Juris Doctor

Indiana Bar

5+ yrs exp

Statutes & case law

Oral & written comms

Case management

Legal research & writing

Accommodations when needed

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

The State of Indiana is seeking an experienced attorney to provide legal guidance and support across the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency’s operations. You will advise leadership and staff on regulatory, licensing, and contract matters and help with administrative rules and policy development.

The role requires translating complex legal issues into practical guidance to support the agency’s mission, with potential involvement in hearings, litigation, and legal writing.