HEARINGS EXAMINER - PART TIME

State of New Hampshire Job Posting

Department of Energy

Administration Division

21 South Fruit Street

Suite 10

Concord, NH 03301

Hearings Examiner

Part Time: 29.00/hours - 29.5/hours

$36.49/hour - $50.07/hour

Position # TMPPT5803

The State of New Hampshire, Department of Energy, Administration Division has a part-time vacancy for 23-1020 ADMIN LAW JUDGES-6.

Summary:
To perform administrative and legal work in conducting hearings, in drafting commission decisions and regulations, and in acting as lead attorney in complex proceedings.

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS - Under a recent change to the rules, an applicant's relevant experience now counts towards formal education degrees referenced below! See Per 405.1.

18 Months of additional relevant experience = Associate's degree

Education: J.D. from a recognized law school.

Experience: Five years' experience as an attorney, two years of which must have been as an attorney involved with administrative law or concerned with regulatory authorities.

License/Certification: None required.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Must be an active member of the New Hampshire Bar Association and in Good Standing.

Conducts pre-hearing examinations and hearings to define issues, qualify exhibits, rule on motions and admissibility of evidence, explore areas of potential agreement between the parties, hear arguments of counsel, and hear testimony.

Reviews files, records, policies, briefs, agency rules, laws and court decisions to advise and recommend actions on legal, policy, and administrative questions to Commissioners and Commission staff.

D rafts and revises final orders, rules, and regulations for issuance by the Commission.

Acts as staff attorney by counseling Commissioners and Commission staff, preparing witnesses, coordinating staff presentation of evidence, writing data requests, conducting direct and cross-examination, presenting oral argument, writing comments, pleadings and briefs, negotiating settlements, and drafting agreements.

Performs such powers and duties assigned to the Commission that the Commission may delegate to the hearing's examiner.

EOE

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