California Student Aid Commission
Attorney IV - General Counsel
California Student Aid Commission, Rancho Cordova, California, us, 95741
Position Number: 270-733-5780-XXXJob Control Number: 395779The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) is seeking an Attorney IV, General Counsel. In this role, you will serve as a member of the Executive team performing a wide variety of professional legal work consisting of the most complex legal questions and emerging legal issues related to higher education financial aid programs and student eligibility, including undocumented students.You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to support the CSAC’s mission.The following describes you:
You have experience participating in the research and monitoring of emerging legal issues, state and federal legislation, and administrative and court decisions.You have the ability to conduct legal research, provide advice on, and draft communications and legal documents regarding a range of state and federal laws, regulations, and policies.You have the willingness to be flexible and act as a team player to help achieve overall department goals.You have the ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, judgment, and confidentiality.You have demonstrated commitment to fostering and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion.You have the ability to independently manage and prioritize work while collaborating with diverse groups of constituents.You have strong professional communication skills.What you’ll do:
Serve as counsel to the Executive Director and management.Participate in the research of emerging legal issues and evaluate potential effects on the department.Perform legal review of, and provide assistance in preparing and interpreting, contracts, participation agreements, Memorandum of Understandings, contracts and interagency agreements.Provide legal advice on human resources/personnel matters.Provide oral and written legal opinions and advice to our 15-member Commission members.To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the announcement as of the date this test is taken.If you do not have eligibility, you must take the exam. In order to take the Attorney IV exam please copy and paste the address below into your browser:https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=9PB15For the official job posting and application instructions, please click on the "Apply" button.
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You have experience participating in the research and monitoring of emerging legal issues, state and federal legislation, and administrative and court decisions.You have the ability to conduct legal research, provide advice on, and draft communications and legal documents regarding a range of state and federal laws, regulations, and policies.You have the willingness to be flexible and act as a team player to help achieve overall department goals.You have the ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, flexibility, judgment, and confidentiality.You have demonstrated commitment to fostering and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion.You have the ability to independently manage and prioritize work while collaborating with diverse groups of constituents.You have strong professional communication skills.What you’ll do:
Serve as counsel to the Executive Director and management.Participate in the research of emerging legal issues and evaluate potential effects on the department.Perform legal review of, and provide assistance in preparing and interpreting, contracts, participation agreements, Memorandum of Understandings, contracts and interagency agreements.Provide legal advice on human resources/personnel matters.Provide oral and written legal opinions and advice to our 15-member Commission members.To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the announcement as of the date this test is taken.If you do not have eligibility, you must take the exam. In order to take the Attorney IV exam please copy and paste the address below into your browser:https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=9PB15For the official job posting and application instructions, please click on the "Apply" button.
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