Human Rights Attorney 1(Hybrid)
2 weeks ago
Introduction Human Rights Attorney 1 – Position located in Hartford, CT. Hybrid work arrangement with a primary office at 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT. Public posting closed on 11/28/2025. Position Highlights Location: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT Full-time | Hybrid 1st Shift | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm What We Can Offer You State Employee Benefits Overview Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities Healthy work‑life balance for all employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility after 10 years of service Responsibilities Receive generalized training in routine to moderately complex legal work. Prepare and represent the Commission in contested case hearings and litigation before administrative bodies and lower courts, including discrimination cases. Attend settlement, conciliation, mediation, and pre‑trial conferences. Assist and provide legal counsel to Commission units. Analyze and apply state and federal statutes, rules, regulations, constitutional provisions, administrative and court decisions, and other legal authorities. Assist in preparing and representing the Commission in more difficult cases. Interview witnesses, complainants, corporate, and governmental officials; take or attend depositions and prepare evidence (statements, documents, exhibits, photographs, electronic recordings) for presentation in administrative or court proceedings. Perform legal research and prepare legal memoranda on assigned cases. Prepare subpoenas, affidavits, and interrogatories in connection with cases in litigation or under investigation. May act independently in these areas as assigned. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications A degree from an accredited law school. Admittance to practice law in Connecticut within one year of appointment. Considerable knowledge of basic legal principles and their application, including federal and state civil rights legislation, administrative and constitutional law, and rules of evidence. Preferred Qualifications Experience in litigation. Completion of coursework in civil rights and/or discrimination law. Involvement in activities or programs related to social justice. Experience representing clients before the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. Experience conducting direct and cross‑examination of witnesses during hearings or trials. Experience facilitating or participating in mediation proceedings. Special Requirements Incumbents may be required to travel. Conclusion The State of Connecticut is an equal‑opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Human Rights Attorney 1(Hybrid)
3 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeHuman Rights Attorney 1 Location: Hartford, CT. Hybrid full‑time. Salary: $82,845 – $105,214 per year (new State employees start at the minimum of the range). Open to the public. Close date: 11/28/2025. Introduction Are you passionate about the law? Do you want to use that passion to assist the residents of Connecticut? If so, we invite you to read on...
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Human Rights Attorney 2(Hybrid)
2 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeJoin to apply for the Human Rights Attorney 2 (Hybrid) role at Connecticut Department of Administrative Services. Introduction Are you passionate about the law? Do you want to use that passion to assist the residents of Connecticut? If so, we invite you to read on and learn about the Human Rights Attorney 2 position with the Commission on Human Rights and...
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Human Rights Attorney 1
3 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Full timeOverviewIntroductionAre you passionate about the law? Do you want to use that passion to assist the residents of Connecticut. If so, we invite you to read on and learn about the Human Rights Attorney 1 position with the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities! The State of Connecticut, Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) – Legal...
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Hybrid: Human Rights Attorney II
2 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeA state government agency in Hartford, CT is looking for a Human Rights Attorney 2 dedicated to civil rights law. This role combines legal representation in hearings with maintaining compliance with human rights laws, all while ensuring a work-life balance through a hybrid model. Ideal candidates will possess two years of legal experience and be admitted to...
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Human Rights Attorney – Hybrid
3 weeks ago
Hartford, United States State of Connecticut Full timeA state government agency in Hartford, CT is seeking a Human Rights Attorney 1 to aid in enforcing civil rights laws. Responsibilities include preparing cases, providing legal counsel to the Commission, legal research, and appearing in court. The ideal candidate will hold a law degree and possess skills in litigation and communication. This full-time hybrid...
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Hartford, United States State of Connecticut Full timeHuman Rights Attorney 1 Hybrid #251113-4770SH-001 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Introduction Are you passionate about the law? Do you want to use that passion to assist the residents of Connecticut. If so, we invite you to read on and learn about the Human Rights Attorney 1 position with the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. The...
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Human Rights Attorney 2(Hybrid)
2 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeHuman Rights Attorney 2 Hybrid Recruitment #251119-4771SH-001 Location Hartford, CT Date Opened 11/24/2025 12:00:00 AM Salary $95,907 – $120,861/year *Individuals new to State employment start at the minimum of the range. Job Type Open to the Public Close Date 12/8/2025 11:59:00 PM Introduction Are you passionate about the law? Do you want to use that...
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Human Rights Attorney – Hybrid, Growth
3 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeA state government agency in Connecticut is seeking a Human Rights Attorney 1 to assist residents and represent the Commission on Human Rights. This role involves legal research, preparing for hearings, and analyzing laws. Candidates should hold a law degree and be admitted to practice law in Connecticut. The position offers a hybrid work environment with a...
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Hybrid Human Rights Attorney
2 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeA state agency in Hartford, CT is seeking a Human Rights Attorney to engage in legal work including litigation and representation before administrative bodies. Candidates must have a law degree and the willingness to be admitted to practice law in Connecticut. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal...
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Human Rights Attorney 2
2 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Full timeIntroduction Are you passionate about the law? Do you want to use that passion to assist the residents of Connecticut? If so, we invite you to read on and learn about the Human Rights Attorney 2 position with the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities! The State of Connecticut, Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) – Legal Division –...
