Legislative Attorney

4 days ago


Hartford, United States Connecticut General Assembly Full time

Examples of Duties

The Connecticut General Assembly's nonpartisan legal services office seeks a full-time staff attorney for a unique legal opportunity in a dynamic environment. Primary responsibilities are working with legislators to draft legislation and serving as legal counsel to one or more legislative committees. Additional responsibilities include providing related legal services, indexing and codifying public acts for publication, and reviewing proposed state agency regulations.


Typical Qualifications

Requires superior writing and analytical skills, thoroughness, accuracy and attention to detail, and strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. Ideal candidates take a proactive approach to their work and are strongly self-motivated. Must perform excellent work under tight deadlines and be willing and able to work long hours during legislative sessions. Excellent academic record, law degree, and admission to Connecticut bar at time of hiring are required.


Supplemental Information

We are seeking qualified candidates for a Sessional Legislative Attorney position and a Full-Time Permanent Legislative Attorney position. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume, and indicate which position you are interested in. The cover letter should specify how the applicant meets the requirements of the position as described in this advertisement. Any resume not accompanied by a cover letter will not be considered.



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