Staff Attorney III

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Frankfort, KY

1d•$5,272 - $5,377•Hybrid

About The Position

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky. By joining our Office of Legal Services as a Staff Attorney III in Franklin County, you’ll have the opportunity to Perform specialized legal services relating to one or more specific areas of the law including but not limited to Administrative Regulations, Property Damage, Open Records and Administrative Hearings.

Requirements

Must have two years experience as a licensed attorney in the practice of law.
Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the Commonwealth of Kentucky OR comply with Kentucky Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 2.111 (limited certification of admission to practice), SCR 2.112 (attorney participants in defender or legal services programs), SCR 2.117 (practice pending admission).
Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Work independently
Self motivated to work in a fast paced legal environment
Work well with others in the Cabinet

Responsibilities

Represent KYTC in Administrative or Civil Actions
Provide legal advice to staff within KYTC on Regulations, property damage, open records
Oversee case management of cases assigned to employee