Senior Legal Counsel
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our team at the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. As a key member of our Office of the General Counsel, you will perform advanced legal work, including litigation activities, and supervise regional legal staff. Your expertise will be crucial in developing litigation strategies, analyzing complex factual and legal issues, and providing legal advice on matters affecting agency programs and operations.
In this role, you will draft legal documents, prepare cases for hearings and trials, and coordinate the preparation and timely filing of complaints, petitions, and other legal actions. You will also provide training to agency personnel and external entities on legal issues and represent the agency at various proceedings. With considerable latitude for initiative and independent judgment, you will work under minimal supervision to ensure the highest level of legal expertise in our office.
Responsibilities
- Drafts legal documents, prepares cases for hearings and trials, and coordinates the preparation and timely filing of complaints, petitions, and other legal actions.
- Develops litigation strategies, analyzes complex factual and legal issues, and provides legal advice on matters affecting agency programs and operations.
- Coordinates the preparation and timely filing of complaints, petitions, and other legal actions.
- Provides training to agency personnel and external entities on legal issues and represents the agency at various proceedings.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in the State Bar of Texas.
- At least 5 years of experience in litigation, preferably in a government agency or related field.
Benefits
- A competitive salary of $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- The opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to protecting the well-being of children and families in Texas.
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