- Handle various phases of litigation regarding environmental protection
- Perform legal research, prepare briefs, and draft opinions
- Prepare and argue cases
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- Reliable team player
- Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
- Strong research skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Available for limited travel and occasional overtime
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Staff Attorney I - Frankfort, United States - State of Kentucky
Description
Join an elite group of law professionals who provide a full range of legal services to the Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC).
EEC is hiring a Staff Attorney I in the Office of Legal Services (OLS) located at 300 Boulevard in Frankfort, KY.
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet's Office of Legal Services protects human health and the environment by enforcing state and federal environmental laws such as the Clean Air Act, the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Water Act, and the Surface Mine Reclamation and Control Act.
Through this combination of state and federally delegated authority, it works to ensure human health and the environment are protected while providing a regulatory framework for major and minor industries and government entities related to, among others, resource production and refinement, waste management, drinking water and waste water treatment, dam safety, and power generation.
This position will work under immediate supervision providing routine legal services which are typically characterized by facts that are well established, involve established legal precedents, and have a relatively moderate impact.
If you would like to join the diverse and challenging practice of environmental and natural resource law and be a part of a team-driven work environment that is dynamic and supportive, please apply for this position.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
EDUCATION:
See Special Requirements.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING,
OR SKILLS:
NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for
EXPERIENCE:
NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for
EDUCATION:
NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the Commonwealth of Kentucky OR comply with Kentucky Supreme Court Rule (SCR limited certification of admission to practice), SCR attorney participants in defender or legal services programs), SCR supervised practice), or SCR practice pending admission).
Working Conditions
Duties are performed primarily in both office and courtroom settings. Travel is required.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Daniel Cleveland at or
