Human Rights Attorney 2(Hybrid)
2 weeks ago
Join 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 Opportunities (CHRO). The State of Connecticut, Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities – Legal Division – is currently recruiting for one (1) Human Rights Attorney 2 position located in Hartford, CT. The mission of the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) is to eliminate discrimination through civil and human rights law enforcement and to establish equal opportunity and justice for all persons within the state through advocacy and education. Key Responsibilities Prepare and represent the Commission in contested case hearings and litigation before administrative bodies and courts in cases of varying degrees of difficulty and complexity. Exercise judgment in prosecution of a heavy caseload of discriminatory practice complaints. Attend settlement and pre‑trial conferences. Provide legal counsel and assistance to Commission constituent units. Exercise independent judgment and discretion in analysis and application of state and federal statutes, rules and regulations, constitutional provisions, administrative and court decisions, and other legal authorities. Negotiate settlements, carry out appeals, or assist on highly technical or specialized cases. Perform related duties as required. Qualifications Two (2) years of experience in the practice of law, including handling constitutional, employment discrimination, labor, or civil rights matters. One (1) year of that experience must have been in trial or appellate legal work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with civil rights litigation. Experience with litigation. Experience as an appellate clerk. Experience litigating cases before the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. Experience examining and cross‑examining witnesses at hearings and trials. Experience conducting and/or participating in mediations. Special Requirements Incumbents must be admitted to practice law in the State of Connecticut at time of appointment. Incumbents may be required to travel. Offerings Full‑time, Hybrid schedule (8:00 am – 4:30 pm). Competitive salary: $95,907 – $120,861 per year. Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities. Healthy work‑life balance. Eligible for State of Connecticut Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of service. Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Connecticut is an equal‑opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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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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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 2
3 days ago
Hartford, Connecticut, United States State of Connecticut Full timeAre 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 OpportunitiesThe State of Connecticut, Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) – Legal Division – is currently...
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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 –...
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Hartford, United States State of Connecticut Full timeHuman Rights Attorney 2 Hybrid #251119-4771SH-001 2 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 2 position with the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities....
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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 – 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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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 – 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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Human Rights Attorney 1(Hybrid)
2 weeks ago
Hartford, United States Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Full timeIntroduction 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...
