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    Attorney 1/2/3 - Baton Rouge, United States - State of Louisiana

    State of Louisiana
    State of Louisiana Baton Rouge, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    This vacancy is located in the Division of Legal Services.


    As part of a Career Progression Group, this vacancy may be filled from this recruitment as an Attorney 1, 2, or 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant.

    The maximum salary of the Attorney 3 is $109,325.

    Please refer to the "Job Specifications" tab located at the top of the LA Careers "Current Job Opportunities" page of Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.


    To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.

    Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

    Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.


    The LA Department of Insurance is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.


    For further information about this vacancy contact:
    Brandi Russell

    Louisiana Department of Insurance

    P.O. Box 94214

    Baton Rouge, LA 70804


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    Possession of a license to practice law in the state of Louisiana.


    Function of Work:


    To assist an attorney of higher rank in the preparation of court cases and/or advisory opinions and may litigate and/or prepare advisory opinions in cases of a routine nature.


    Level of Work:
    Entry.


    Supervision Received:
    General from a higher ranking attorney, administrative law judge, or other agency administrator/executive.


    Supervision Exercised:
    None.


    Location of Work:
    May be used in all agencies.


    Job Distinctions:
    Differs from Attorney 2 by the level of supervision received and the level of expertise required in the preparation of legal opinions/courts cases assigned or hearings conducted

    ATTORNEY:


    Litigates routine cases in trial and appellate courts and before administrative tribunals under the supervision of a higher ranking attorney.


    Assists an attorney of higher rank in preparing major or complex cases for trial by drafting pleadings, interviewing witnesses, writing legal memoranda and briefs.

    Enters claims for collecting monies due the state.

    Assists in preparing proposed legislation.


    Drafts tentative rules and regulations and reviews rules, regulations, and bulletins prepared by administrative officers for conformity to the law.

    Investigates reports of violations of statutes and administrative rules and regulations.

    Prepares advisory opinions for review by a higher ranking attorney.

    Prepares or reviews legal documents, including contracts, licenses, deeds, and abstracts.

    Researches laws applicable to the above activities.

    To conduct hearings and to render decisions.


    ATTORNEYADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES/REFEREES:


    Convenes hearings that are of a routine nature; issues subpoenas; administers oaths; hears testimony; considers evidence; examines witnesses; maintains order; rules on motions, objections, admissibility of evidence and procedure; prepares and issues decisions and orders based upon all evidence gathered, research of pertinent statutes, pertinent jurisprudence, and independent assessment of acts based on credibility of witnesses and evidence.


    Conducts pre-trial conferences with the attorneys to resolve preliminary issues and narrow the scope of the hearing to the facts actually in dispute.

    Determines if there are jurisdictional or procedural issues to be disposed of and if so, decides the most appropriate manner (i.e. a limited hearing, an order to brief the issue, an order to amend the pleadings, a status conference, etc.) to address these issues.

    Secures, compiles, and maintains all records of adjudications.

    Ensures that accurate records are maintained in the proceedings that evidence is properly marked and included in the case record, and that audio recordings are accurately marked and properly indexed and stores.


    Conducts a continuous study of the current statues, regulations and case law related to areas of law for which hearings are assigned.

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