Legal Specialist Salary at Pecen BETA

****PLEASE NOTE THIS APPLICATION IS EXPRESSING INTEREST IN THIS ROLE AND NOT A FORMAL APPLICATION***** GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Open Records Division of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an Assistant Attorney General who provides work that involves interpretation of laws governing public access to government information and drafting of informal open records letter rulings and formal open records decisions; educating citizens and public servants regarding their rights and obligations under the Public Information Act; reviewing and analyzing requests for rulings and researching and rendering legal opinions involving requests for public information; participating in public speaking at open government conferences; assisting in drafting bills for legislative consideration and analyzing proposed legislation. The OAG is a dynamic state agency with over 4,000 employees throughout the State of Texas. As the State’s law firm, the OAG provides exemplary legal representation in di

Company Description *Please apply at our company job site by creating a profile in order to be considered* https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00036754&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago WE ARE TCEQ Are you ready to make a positive impact in Texas? At TCEQ, protecting the environment is at the heart of everything we do. Choose a career where your perspective, passion, and skills are valued. We strive to protect our state's public health and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development. Our goal is clean air, clean water, and the safe management of waste. TCEQ employees get some great perks, including a hybrid work schedule, paid leave, health insurance, and state and federal holidays. See Benefits and Perks at TCEQ. TELEWORK This position offers an opportunity for a hybrid work schedule with a minimum 2-day work in office. Job Description YOUR FUTURE TEAM As part of TCEQ Legal Services, you would support the Executive Director in ensuri

The Texas Public Policy Foundation's Center for the American Future is seeking to hire an attorney-who may work fully remote or at our Austin, Texas, headquarters-with at least five (5) years of litigation experience to join our growing team as we litigate against government overreach. The idea candidate will be ready to hit the ground running and excited about defending individual liberty, enforcing constitutional limits on the government, and promoting a vision of America where individuals are free to flourish. He or she will immediately become an important part of a close-knit legal team of approximately eight (8) attorneys, as well as the larger TPPF organization. About TPPF: The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit research-based think tank in Austin, Texas. Established in 1989, TPPF promotes conservative principles and develops free-market approaches to public policy challenges affecting Texans and all Americans. To achieve its mission, TPPF analyzes compl

Job Type Full-time Description Providing accurate, relevant and timely advice to your employer and other members of staff on a variety of legal topics that relate to the business sector and its services. Preparing, reviewing and negotiating company contracts, requests for proposals and other legal documents. Managing and mitigating legal risks by designing and implementing company policies and procedures on industry-specific issues, corporate governance or regulatory affairs. Ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations that apply to the business. Promoting legal, compliance and risk management best practice throughout the company. Collaborating with management to devise efficient defense strategies. Communicating with and managing any third-party bodies such as external counsel or auditors. Designing and delivering legal training to the business. Staying up-to-date with changes to legislation, particularly in relation to laws, rules and regulations that directly affect the busine

Job Description REVISED 12/27/2024 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, an agency of the State of Texas, works to protect Texas consumers and the legitimate business community by investigating breaches of fiduciary duties, fraud and deceptive advertising, filing civil lawsuits to enforce state and federal consumer protection and charitable trust laws, and educating Texans on how to spot and avoid possible scams. The Division has regional offices in Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, and San Antonio. We provide a highly collaborative work environment where lawyers help one another while managing their own dockets as first and second chair from the initial stages of a case through resolution. The Consumer Protection Division seeks a licensed attorney for a highly competitive position on its Charitable Trusts Team and will be based in Austin. Work involves representing the State's interest in charitable trusts, deceptive trade

Job Description Do you have a passion for public service and enjoy making a difference? Don't miss out on this opportunity. The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is hiring! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding career in public service. We regulate the insurance industry, administer the Texas workers' compensation system, and educate and protect consumers. You'll love the benefits of working at TDI: •Flexible work schedules. •Work-life-balance. •96 hours of accrued vacation a year. •96 hours of accrued sick leave a year. •20+ holidays every year. •Career advancement opportunities. •Free parking. •Free comprehensive medical insurance for full-time employees and 50% off premium costs for dependents (state pays other 50%). Working at TDI offers many benefits. TDI is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. TDI also offers a lifetime monthly retirement annuity as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas

Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION Attorney III - Performs highly complex (Senior-level) legal work. Work involves overseeing and planning legal activities, preparing legal documents, interpreting laws and regulations, and rendering legal advice and counsel to local election officials throughout the State of Texas and to the general public. May supervise the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Advise local election officials, candidates, and the general public on election-related matters by telephone and in writing. Draft administrative rules for the Texas Register to implement election laws. Draft and track legislation relating to election laws. Conduct election schools and make educational presentations concerning the Texas election laws. Draft and render legal opinions. Confer with and advise interested parties and their attorneys on election-related legal matters.

Job Description THECB is observing a hybrid telecommuting schedule with employees required to be in the office at least two (2) days per week. The agency is located at the George Herbert Walker Bush State Building located in the Capitol Complex at 1801 N. Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78701. General Description: The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) is seeking an attorney to join its quest to change the future of Texans and Texas through the power of higher education. The Coordinating Board provides leadership and coordination across Texas colleges and universities. As part of its mission, the Coordinating Board collects and analyzes data to provide institutions of higher education with the tools to best serve their students. The agency uses financial resources and data-driven tools to drive improvement of individual student achievement and economic performance across the state. This position reports to, and works closely with, the General Counsel to provide sup