State of Missouri
Legal Counsel - 1022039
State of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
LEGAL COUNSEL – TRANSPORTATION (Kansas City)
How This Position Supports The Department’s Vision
Legal Counsel Attorneys primarily handle civil litigation for the Transportation Section of the General Counsel’s Office. Attorneys represent the Department in civil driver license and motor vehicle cases at the trial level, and conduct administrative hearings. This position affords the opportunity for advancement and professional career development, and provides substantial training and mentorship. Opportunities for a flexible schedule are available. The Missouri Department of Revenue is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer.
Duties Performed To Support The Department’s Vision
Represent the Department in administrative hearings and circuit court bench trialsProvide general legal advice to Department personnelLegal research and writingPeriodic in-state travel
Core Competencies Needed
Strategic ThinkingComputer literacyEffective WritingSelf-DirectedAttention to DetailClear Communication
Qualifications
Missouri Bar license in good standingAbility to exercise critical reasoning skillsAbility to effectively work and communicate with coworkers, attorneys, and the courtsAbility to work independently
Preferred Qualifications
Self-motivated, independent and reliable professionalRelevant experience is valued, but not required
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
The Missouri Department of Revenue Human Resources and Total Rewards office at (573) 751-1291.
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How This Position Supports The Department’s Vision
Legal Counsel Attorneys primarily handle civil litigation for the Transportation Section of the General Counsel’s Office. Attorneys represent the Department in civil driver license and motor vehicle cases at the trial level, and conduct administrative hearings. This position affords the opportunity for advancement and professional career development, and provides substantial training and mentorship. Opportunities for a flexible schedule are available. The Missouri Department of Revenue is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer.
Duties Performed To Support The Department’s Vision
Represent the Department in administrative hearings and circuit court bench trialsProvide general legal advice to Department personnelLegal research and writingPeriodic in-state travel
Core Competencies Needed
Strategic ThinkingComputer literacyEffective WritingSelf-DirectedAttention to DetailClear Communication
Qualifications
Missouri Bar license in good standingAbility to exercise critical reasoning skillsAbility to effectively work and communicate with coworkers, attorneys, and the courtsAbility to work independently
Preferred Qualifications
Self-motivated, independent and reliable professionalRelevant experience is valued, but not required
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
The Missouri Department of Revenue Human Resources and Total Rewards office at (573) 751-1291.
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