Law Program Specialist

6 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Texas Municipal Courts Education Center Full time

The Texas Municipal Courts Education Center (TMCEC) is a leading provider of judicial education and training programs for municipal judges and court personnel. We are seeking a highly skilled Program Attorney to join our team.

Job Summary

This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week, based in Austin, Texas. As a Program Attorney, you will play a critical role in developing, managing, and implementing educational programs for judges, prosecutors, and court support personnel. You will work closely with our faculty members, who consist of judges, attorneys, and other professionals from throughout the nation.

About TMCEC

TMCEC was formed in 1984 by the Texas Municipal Courts Association (TMCA) to provide extensive, professional continuing education and training programs for municipal judges and court personnel. We offer mandatory and continuing education for municipal judges and municipal court personnel, including prosecutors, and conduct training in various locations throughout the state and online.

Responsibilities
  1. Developing, managing, and implementing assigned in-person and online educational programs for judges, prosecutors, and court support personnel;
  2. Making presentations, serving as a panelist, and moderating at TMCEC programs;
  3. Analyzing data to evaluate, plan, and improve programming and content;
  4. Conducting needs assessments to ensure curriculum designs serve specific target populations;
  5. Facilitating curriculum development and implementation of curriculum;
  6. Identifying and proposing potential topics for presentations;
  7. Developing and organizing agendas and instructional content;
  8. Recruiting, preparing, developing, and managing faculty;
  9. Assisting faculty with development of course materials, presentations, and instruction;
  10. Drafting correspondence and other materials for assigned programs, including seminar and course descriptions, learning objectives, speaker biographies, and applications for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Board of Legal Specialization (BLS);
  11. Attending and monitoring seminars;
  12. Answering legal questions from judges, prosecutors, and court support personnel and providing technical support;
  13. Monitoring legislative actions, court decisions, judicial disciplinary actions, attorney general opinions, and other periodicals to evaluate the educational needs of municipal judges;
  14. Researching and writing on legal topics;
  15. Drafting and updating publications for use by judges and court personnel;
  16. Editing of TMCEC print and online materials;
  17. Writing and producing instructional media;
  18. Representing TMCEC at conferences, planning meetings, task forces, forums, affiliate organizations, and associations; and
  19. Performing other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
Requirements
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational and problem-solving skills;
  • Proven work ethic;
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with limited supervision;
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills;
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse individuals (e.g., judges, court personnel, co-workers);
  • Ability to use a computer in a networked system for email, correspondence, and reports;
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), information technology, and office equipment;
  • In-state travel required; and
  • Licensed Attorney in the State of Texas.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in teaching, instructional technology, adult education, technical writing, event planning, project management;
  • A fundamental understanding of procedural and substantive criminal law and the operations of Texas criminal courts; and
  • Experience as a staff attorney, criminal law practitioner, government lawyer, and/or a work history reflecting a commitment to public service.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, employer-paid health insurance, an employer contribution to a 403(b) plan, and a generous paid leave package (including annual and sick leave). This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, which is a federal program that forgives the balance of federal student loans after 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer.



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