Staff Attorney State Court Administrator

North Dakota Court System•Bismarck, ND

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Attorney position with the Supreme Court Administrator is located in Bismarck, ND. The North Dakota Court System offers employment opportunities that provide a rewarding career in public service, working together to deliver justice. The Court System offers an excellent benefits package including employer-paid family health insurance premiums, retirement contributions, and generous vacation and sick leave accruals. This role involves supporting the judiciary by providing guidance, support, and training on administrative matters through extensive legal research and analysis, drafting memoranda, reports, rules, orders, instructions, and forms.

Requirements

Juris doctor degree from an accredited law school
License to practice law in the State of ND or ability to obtain within one year of job entry
2 years of related experience or any combination of education, training, or experience which demonstrates the ability to successfully complete the major responsibilities and essential functions may be substituted for the experience requirement

Nice To Haves

Easily engages and communicates with others orally and in writing
Enjoys extensive researching, analyzing, and writing
Obsesses with detail ensuring accuracy of work
Deliberately and thoroughly organizes and analyzes information
Demonstrates an ability to provide sound judgment including the ability to think critically, identify, break down, evaluate and write information in a concise and logical manner
Thrives on having a constant workload and organizing, planning, and prioritizing work priorities
Finds it rewarding to be highly dependable