Deputy Attorney General II-V Civil Div./Department of Human Resources (Prim. Assign.) Departments & Agencies - New Castle County jobs in United States
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State of Delaware · 15 hours ago

Deputy Attorney General II-V Civil Div./Department of Human Resources (Prim. Assign.) Departments & Agencies - New Castle County

The State of Delaware's Attorney General is seeking a Deputy Attorney General to represent the Department of Human Resources. This role involves providing legal support on matters related to labor and employment, employee benefits, and personnel management, among other responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Providing legal advice on matters related to labor and employment, employee benefits, Merit Rules, collective bargaining, personnel management, drafting and reviewing legislation and regulations, procurement law compliance, drafting and reviewing contracts, requests for proposals and MOUs, Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") compliance, and representing DHR and/or DHR officers and employees in court and administrative proceedings
Handling additional assignments as directed by the State Solicitor, Deputy State Solicitor, Unit Head, or Assistant Unit Head

Qualification

Employment LawLitigation ExperienceGeneral Counsel ExperienceLegal DraftingFOIA ComplianceProactive ApproachIndependenceCommunication Skills

Required

Membership in Delaware Bar
Ability to work independently
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to communicate clearly with client agencies
Demonstrated legal ability
Thorough knowledge of relevant laws and court rules
Satisfactory criminal background check
Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Proficient in employment law
Prior litigation and general counsel experience

Benefits

May be eligible Loan forgiveness (State and Federal).
State of Delaware healthcare plan.
State of Delaware pension plan.
Over 4 weeks of vacation per year.
3 weeks of paid sick leave per year.
12 weeks of paid parental leave.

Company

State of Delaware

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The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Doug Rainey
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