Assistant General Counsel

Department of Public Safety

Raleigh, NC, US
Base: $91,249 - $91,533; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Provide written and oral legal advice
Review contracts and policies for liability
Conduct legal research on statutes and regulations
** The Department of Public Safety is seeking an Assistant General Counsel for its Office of General Counsel in Raleigh, NC. The role involves providing legal support on public records, contracts, and employment matters, as well as conducting legal research and analysis. **

Job Summary

  • The position supports the Department of Public Safety's mission to safeguard lives and property through integrity and honor.
  • Responsibilities include providing legal counsel to high-level executives, reviewing contracts to minimize liability, and analyzing the impact of new laws on department operations.
  • The role offers competitive state benefits including health insurance, retirement, paid leave, and eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

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** The Department of Public Safety is seeking an Assistant General Counsel for its Office of General Counsel in Raleigh, NC. The role involves providing legal support on public records, contracts, and employment matters, as well as conducting legal research and analysis. **

Salary

Base: $91,249 - $91,533; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, retirement, health insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide written and oral legal advice
  • Review contracts and policies for liability
  • Conduct legal research on statutes and regulations
  • Analyze new laws and court decisions impact
  • Draft legal opinions and interpret constitutional provisions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with internal administrative investigations
  • Ability to deliver legal training sessions
  • Strong judgment in sensitive confidential situations
  • Willingness to travel state-wide occasionally

Key Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law by North Carolina State Bar
  • Two years of progressively responsible professional legal experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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