Attorney

Job Details Title:

Attorney / Regulatory Officer (NJ State Bar)

Location:

Trenton NJ 08625

Pay Rate:

$79.88 per hour (Without Benefits)

Duration:

12+ Months

Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night):

Day

Job Description

Graduation from accredited law school with a Juris Doctor Degree

Background in conducting legal research, analyzing & evaluating legal documents, rules, regulations, and/or legislation, or review & analysis of regulatory matters in a government agency.

Role & Responsibilities

Under supervision, perform housing related assistance and act as a liaison between the Division of Housing & Community Resources and the department's Regulatory services in receiving, formulating and transmitting requests for legal advice on behalf of the Division;

Conduct hearings for Division and render written decisions as required;

Review & analyze Division's program documents including reasonable accommodation requests;

Conduct legal research on rules and regulations on programs and review policies and procedures for compliance;

Provide technical guidance on Legislative Agenda items and complete special projects as assigned within established time frames;

Handles OPRA requests as records custodian.

Required Skills

Ability to conduct legal research, analyze & evaluate legal documents & regulatory matters in a government agency; or 1 year experience as an attorney

Appointee must be eligible to practice as an attorney-at-Law in the State of NJ

Appointee must possess a current Certificate of good standing issued by the State of NJ board of Bar Examiners.

Certificate of good standing issued by any other state in the US.

Active NJ State Bar License.

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