Staff Attorney Senior Position

11 hours ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Attorney to join its Department of Labor and Industry. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing legal expertise and support in the development of standards, regulatory rulemaking, policy formulation, and legislative proposals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Research and analyze legal issues to facilitate compliance efforts under applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Present findings and recommendations to agency leadership resulting from the legal research and analysis.
  • Handle complex cases and provide legal and technical support in the development of standards, regulatory rulemaking, policy formulation, and legislative proposals.
  • Collaborate with agency staff to provide legal guidance and support in the implementation of agency policies and programs.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure and the Virginia Administrative Process Act.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • An active member of the Virginia State Bar.
  • Litigation experience and knowledge of Federal and State laws governing Labor and Occupational Safety and Health.
What We Offer

The Commonwealth of Virginia offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including health benefits, paid leave, and flexible work schedules. We are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive and supportive of all employees.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a completed State of Virginia Application for Employment by 11:55pm on the posted closing date. A resume can be attached within the state application. Please note that salary is only negotiable within the advertised salary range.


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