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legal specialist at Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona
Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona
Full-Time
Independence, KS 67301, USA
Not defined
26 Dec → 25 Jan
Expired
Job Description
Job Summary:
As our Legal Specialist, you will perform moderately complex legal analysis to assist with the management of the rule writing process including writing rules; synthesizing information into effective and concise rules; providing legal guidance on rule language and impact; providing testimony related to rules in development; and assisting with planning the rule development strategy.
This is a flexible position with options to telework or work remotely within Arizona.
Job Duties:
• Assist with review of environmental reports, rules and plans
• Draft and coordinate issuance of environmental regulations
• Make recommendations concerning compliance and legal issues
• Assist with analysis of impacts of new laws and rules
• Correspond professionally and expeditiously with applicants, stakeholders and the public on environmental issues Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations including the Clean Water Act, environmental sciences and research, AZ sources of pollution, best practices for preventing the release of pollutants, environmental research Selective Preference(s): Juris Doctor Degree (required)
Level 2:
Requires 2 years' legal experience
Level 3:
Requires 5 years' legal experience
Level 4:
Requires 8 years' legal experience
Level 5:
Requires 12 years' legal experience
An undergraduate degree in law, environmental/chemical engineering, hydrology, environmental resource management, environmental sciences preferred Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations, environmental sciences and research, AZ sources of pollution, best practices for preventing the release of pollutants, environmental research, investigation techniques and statistical analysis, Agency policies and processes Benefits:
Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are:
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for full-time employees
• A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits
• Robust and affordable insurance plans to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability
• An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
• We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility and remote work
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program as applicable
For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our Retirement:
ASRS Lifetime Benefit Pension Plan
As our Legal Specialist, you will perform moderately complex legal analysis to assist with the management of the rule writing process including writing rules; synthesizing information into effective and concise rules; providing legal guidance on rule language and impact; providing testimony related to rules in development; and assisting with planning the rule development strategy.
This is a flexible position with options to telework or work remotely within Arizona.
Job Duties:
• Assist with review of environmental reports, rules and plans
• Draft and coordinate issuance of environmental regulations
• Make recommendations concerning compliance and legal issues
• Assist with analysis of impacts of new laws and rules
• Correspond professionally and expeditiously with applicants, stakeholders and the public on environmental issues Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations including the Clean Water Act, environmental sciences and research, AZ sources of pollution, best practices for preventing the release of pollutants, environmental research Selective Preference(s): Juris Doctor Degree (required)
Level 2:
Requires 2 years' legal experience
Level 3:
Requires 5 years' legal experience
Level 4:
Requires 8 years' legal experience
Level 5:
Requires 12 years' legal experience
An undergraduate degree in law, environmental/chemical engineering, hydrology, environmental resource management, environmental sciences preferred Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations, environmental sciences and research, AZ sources of pollution, best practices for preventing the release of pollutants, environmental research, investigation techniques and statistical analysis, Agency policies and processes Benefits:
Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are:
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for full-time employees
• A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits
• Robust and affordable insurance plans to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability
• An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
• We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility and remote work
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program as applicable
For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our Retirement:
ASRS Lifetime Benefit Pension Plan
Job Responsibilities
- As our Legal Specialist, you will perform moderately complex legal analysis to assist with the management of the rule writing process including writing rules; synthesizing information into effective and concise rules; providing legal guidance on rule language and impact; providing testimony related to rules in development; and assisting with planning the rule development strategy
- Assist with review of environmental reports, rules and plans
- Draft and coordinate issuance of environmental regulations
- Make recommendations concerning compliance and legal issues
- Assist with analysis of impacts of new laws and rules
- Correspond professionally and expeditiously with applicants, stakeholders and the public on environmental issues Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations including the Clean Water Act, environmental sciences and research, AZ sources of pollution, best practices for preventing the release of pollutants, environmental research Selective Preference(s): Juris Doctor Degree (required)
Requirements / Qualifications
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Requires 2 years' legal experience
Benefits/What We offer
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10 paid holidays per year
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Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for full-time employees
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A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits
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Robust and affordable insurance plans to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability
-
An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
-
We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility and remote work
-
Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program as applicable
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ASRS Lifetime Benefit Pension Plan
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