State of West Virginia
General Counsel-Revenue-Insurance Commission-Kanawha Co.
State of West Virginia, Charleston, West Virginia, us, 25329
General Counsel – Revenue & Insurance Commission
State of West Virginia Agency Mission
The Office of the Insurance Commissioner promotes a competitive, solvent insurance market and protects consumers by administering West Virginia’s insurance laws. Responsibilities
Serve as the General Counsel, providing legal advice to the Executive Team and agency staff on statutes, rules, and regulations. Conduct advanced legal research, prepare memoranda and briefs on complex insurance issues, and draft bills, rules, and other documents. Analyze and summarize interstate insurance laws pending in West Virginia. Represent the agency before the Legislature, testify before committees on bills and study topics, and collaborate with committee counsel. Correspond with legislators and the public as needed on inquiries. Manage all outside litigation and personnel matters before administrative bodies. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Admission to practice law in West Virginia. Nine years of full‑time, or equivalent part‑time, paid experience practicing law, including trial experience in administrative or judicial proceedings. One year of full‑time, or equivalent part‑time, experience as an attorney with the agency shall be considered the equivalent of two years of other qualifying experience. Benefits
12 paid holidays Annual leave accrual at 4.61 hours per pay period; sick leave at 5.55 hours per pay period Medical insurance through the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) and Mountaineer Flex Benefits Basic life insurance, $10,000 free; additional life insurance at low cost Mandatory retirement plan; optional 457 deferred compensation plan Apply
Submit your application
online
through the Division of Personnel’s website. Attach required documents before submitting. For questions, contact
applicantservices@wv.gov
or mail to 1900 Kanawha Blvd., E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305. Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of West Virginia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non‑discrimination employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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State of West Virginia Agency Mission
The Office of the Insurance Commissioner promotes a competitive, solvent insurance market and protects consumers by administering West Virginia’s insurance laws. Responsibilities
Serve as the General Counsel, providing legal advice to the Executive Team and agency staff on statutes, rules, and regulations. Conduct advanced legal research, prepare memoranda and briefs on complex insurance issues, and draft bills, rules, and other documents. Analyze and summarize interstate insurance laws pending in West Virginia. Represent the agency before the Legislature, testify before committees on bills and study topics, and collaborate with committee counsel. Correspond with legislators and the public as needed on inquiries. Manage all outside litigation and personnel matters before administrative bodies. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Admission to practice law in West Virginia. Nine years of full‑time, or equivalent part‑time, paid experience practicing law, including trial experience in administrative or judicial proceedings. One year of full‑time, or equivalent part‑time, experience as an attorney with the agency shall be considered the equivalent of two years of other qualifying experience. Benefits
12 paid holidays Annual leave accrual at 4.61 hours per pay period; sick leave at 5.55 hours per pay period Medical insurance through the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) and Mountaineer Flex Benefits Basic life insurance, $10,000 free; additional life insurance at low cost Mandatory retirement plan; optional 457 deferred compensation plan Apply
Submit your application
online
through the Division of Personnel’s website. Attach required documents before submitting. For questions, contact
applicantservices@wv.gov
or mail to 1900 Kanawha Blvd., E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305. Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of West Virginia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non‑discrimination employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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