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Legal Counsel for State Agencies

2 months ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Responsibilities

  • The ideal candidate will offer legal guidance and representation to various state departments under the Financial Law and Government Support Section (FLAGS).
  • This role will involve advising client departments on issues pertinent to daily operations, including employment and procurement concerns, reviewing Virginia Freedom of Information Act requests, navigating the Virginia Conflict of Interest Act, ensuring compliance with relevant state and federal regulations, handling document and witness subpoenas, and assisting in the revision and updating of regulations and policies.
  • Additionally, the candidate may conduct legal research, draft legal documents and briefs, manage all phases of discovery, including motions practice, and represent FLAGS clients in litigation matters within Virginia's state and federal courts.

Essential Qualifications

  • Applicants should possess strong analytical skills along with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, ensuring timely responses to legal inquiries.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Candidates must exhibit strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the capability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members is required, particularly in situations where covering for colleagues is necessary.
  • Prior litigation experience is preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the Virginia State Bar or eligible for immediate admission.

Additional Information

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Application Instructions

Applicants are encouraged to utilize the Virginia Jobs website for submission of their application. Applications sent to personal email addresses will not be considered. Inquiries regarding application status via phone or email are not entertained; instead, candidates should log into the PageUp/RMS system for updates on their application status.

Contact Details

Name: Human Resources

In alignment with the Commonwealth's commitment to diversity, we encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be eligible for this opportunity, applicants must provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) issued by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to respond to Veteran status inquiries and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to obtain their AHP Letter.