Overview
Legislative Attorney Jobs in Hartford, CT at CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The Connecticut General Assembly’s nonpartisan legal services office seeks two full time permanent staff attorneys for a unique legal opportunity in a dynamic environment.
Examples of Duties
Primary responsibilities are working with Legislators to draft legislation and serving as legal counsel to one or more legislative committees. Additional responsibilities include providing related legal services, indexing and codifying public acts for publication, and reviewing proposed state agency regulations.
Typical Qualifications
Requires superior writing and analytical skills, thoroughness, accuracy and attention to detail, strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. Ideal candidates take a proactive approach to their work and are strongly self-motivated. Must perform excellent work under tight deadlines and be willing and able to work long hours during legislative sessions. Excellent academic record, law degree, and admission to the Connecticut bar at the time of hiring are required.
Supplemental Information
Applications must have resume and cover letter attached. Cover letter should state how applicant feels they are qualified for the position. Starting salary for this position is $99,378.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Hartford, CT 06106 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hartford, CT 06106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legislative Attorney
Company: CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Location: Hartford, CT
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