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Division of State Counsel Litigation Bureau – Albany Assistant Attorney General Reference No. LIT_AAG_ALB_3714   Application Deadline is October 11, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking experienced litigators to serve as Assistant Attorneys General in the Litigation Bureau in Albany. The Bureau represents and defends the State of New York and its agencies, officials, and employees in federal and state courts in civil actions and proceedings involving civil rights, education, social services, public employment, public health, law enforcement, corrections, state finance, insurance, taxation, and other litigation matters arising out of state legislation, regulations, and operations. The Bureau’s cases are often high profile, frequently present complex questions of constitutional law and statutory and regulatory interpretation, and generally have significant policy and financial implications for the...

Summary The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board, an independent agency established by the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 , works with government agencies to accelerate the release of civil rights cold case records related to incidents occurring between 1940 and 1979. This position provides legal support to the Review Board members and its staff related to access to public records, the Freedom of Information Act, civil rights, including rights to privacy, constitutional law, administrative law, courts and civil procedure, and American public law in general.   Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Review Board and Chief of Staff, you will: Provide legal support and advice to the Review Board and its staff on issues related to their authorities, roles, and responsibilities as set forth in law and policy.  Perform legal analysis and research, to include preparing memoranda, guidance documents, studies, and other legal...

Division of Criminal Justice Office of Special Investigation – New York City Community Liaison Reference No. OSI_CL_NYC_6343   Application Deadline is October 11, 2024 The Office of the New York State Attorney General is seeking a talented and innovative Community Liaison to join the Office of Special Investigation (OSI). OSI’s members investigate incidents throughout the state in which a police officer or a peace officer (including a corrections officer) has caused the death of a person. If warranted, OSI’s attorneys seek charges in connection with the incident and prosecute any resulting indictment . The Community Liaison position provides a unique and exciting opportunity to join a team of experienced prosecutors, legal support staff, and detective investigators who work together to strengthen public trust in the criminal justice system. This position will be based in New York City and report to the OSI Bureau Chief....

Duties The following are the duties of this position at the CN-71, broadly equivalent to the GS-15. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. Attorneys at CFPB may be eligible for promotions subject to the Bureau's Attorney Hiring & Promotion Policy. Lead the largest, most difficult, complex, significant and precedent-setting enforcement matters. Develop and implement investigation strategy, such as the use of informal and formal requests for information, civil investigative demands, and witness interviews. Investigate potential violations of federal consumer financial laws with regard to a variety of consumer financial products and services. Analyze facts, determine legal theories, and making recommendations regarding initiation of enforcement actions. Prepare memoranda of fact and law and policy analyses, advise for or against action...

The Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is seeking nominations and applications for the position of Executive Director . Northwest Justice Project is Washington’s largest publicly funded legal aid program. Each year NJP provides critical civil legal assistance and representation to thousands of low-income people in cases affecting basic human needs such as family safety and security, housing preservation, protection of income, access to health care, education, and other basic needs. With a staff of 340 and with 21 offices in Washington State, NJP pursues its mission through legal counsel and representation, community partnerships, and education to empower clients and combat injustice in all its forms. After 17+ years of consistent executive leadership and a recent period of significant organizational growth, NJP is poised for a new chapter of impact. The incoming Executive Director will have the opportunity to strategically review and guide the organization through structural,...

Division of State Counsel Litigation Bureau – Albany or New York City Special Litigation Counsel Reference No. LIT_SLC_3721   Application Deadline is October 4, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced litigator to serve as a Special Litigation Counsel, with a primary focus on defending the Office of Cannabis Management, the Cannabis Control Board, and their respective officers and employees in civil actions and proceedings brought in New York federal and state courts. The selected candidate will join a team of attorneys who represent and defend the State of New York and its agencies, officials, and employees in federal and state courts in civil actions and proceedings involving civil rights, education, social services, public employment, public health, law enforcement, corrections, state finance, insurance, taxation, and other litigation matters arising out of state...

Executive Division Office of the General Counsel – New York City Associate General Counsel Reference No. EXEC/OGC_AGC_NYC_3720   Application Deadline is October 4, 2024   The Executive Division of the Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an attorney with in-house counsel and litigation experience for an Associate General Counsel position with the Office of the General Counsel (OGC). Experience collaborating across teams, including with human resources, reviewing contracts, and compliance in the government sector are also desired.      The Executive Division maintains the functions of the OAG and, in addition to the OGC, includes the Senior Leadership Team, Chief Deputy Attorneys General (CDAGs), the Solicitor General, and the directors of Communications, Intergovernmental Affairs, Legislative Affairs, and Research & Analytics. The Executive Division’s responsibilities include policy...

Division of State Counsel Litigation Bureau – New York City Deputy Bureau Chief, Law Enforcement Practice Group Reference No. LIT/LEPG_NYC_DBC_3719 Application Deadline is October 4, 2024 The Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) is seeking an experienced litigator and manager to serve as Deputy Bureau Chief of the Law Enforcement Practice Group (LEPG) in the Litigation Bureau (New York City office). The Litigation Bureau defends the State of New York and its agencies and officials in federal and state courts. The Bureau’s cases are often high profile, frequently present complex questions of constitutional law and statutory interpretation, and generally have significant policy and financial implications for the State. The Bureau, one of the largest within the OAG, offers a diverse and stimulating practice with attorneys handling all phases of litigation from inception through trial. The Deputy Bureau...

Division of Economic Justice Antitrust Bureau – New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. ANT_NYC_AAG_3718   Application Deadline is October 4, 2024   The  Office of the New York State Attorney General is seeking an attorney to join its Antitrust Bureau in New York City as an Assistant Attorney General (AAG). The Antitrust Bureau’s mission is to enforce federal and state antitrust laws on behalf of New York and its citizens and to promote and protect the competitive process and the New York economy.   The Antitrust Bureau is engaged in the full range of antitrust issues, including price-fixing, bid-rigging, horizontal and vertical restraints, monopolization, and mergers. The Antitrust Bureau works closely with other state antitrust enforcers on matters of regional or national impact, and with the United States Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission.    Duties: ·...

Special Instructions to Applicants Along with the online application, please submit a current resume and a cover letter summarizing how your experience aligns with this role. Department Summary The University of Oregon School of Law is a dynamic ABA-accredited law school and the only public law school in Oregon. Degrees offered include the Juris Doctor (JD) and Master of Laws (LLM). The Law School also has an undergraduate minor in Legal Studies. Oregon Law’s mission is to provide a world-class education. We prepare students through excellent classroom teaching paired with a multitude of practical experience opportunities and robust professional development. Our faculty conduct exceptional research. We accomplish our mission in a positive, inclusive environment where we strive to provide everyone with opportunities to grow, contribute, and develop. Our aim is to learn, teach, and practice the principles of equity and justice as critical foundations for our overall effort...

Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is a not-for-profit statewide law firm with a mission of Combatting Injustice • Strengthening Communities • Protecting Human Dignity. NJP secures justice for people in or near poverty through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families and communities through legal representation, community partnerships, education, and other advocacy. Northwest Justice Project (NJP) seeks a qualified attorney committed to supporting our mission through the work of our Farmworker Unit (FWU). The FWU is a statewide unit that provides legal assistance to low-income agricultural workers throughout Washington. NJP is offering an opportunity to work in an exciting and highly mission driven legal aid environment working as part of a statewide legal team. This is a full-time position that may be in NJP’s Yakima, Wenatchee, Omak, Quincy, or Tri-Cities office. NJP seeks an attorney who has a strong interest...

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit Clerk's Office Legal Supervisor Job Announcement: #24-16 Position Type:           Full-time, Permanent Location:                    Court of Appeals Clerk's Office John J. Moakley U.S. Courthouse, Boston, MA Salary:                        CL 30 - 31 ($110,427 - $191,900) per annum Depending on qualifications and experience Closing Date:            Thursday, September 19, 2024          Organization:             The Clerk’s Office for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit seeks applications for the position of Legal Supervisor. The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is the court of review for decisions by the district courts within the First Circuit, which includes the Districts of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island,...

Division of Social Justice Charities Bureau , Trusts & Estates Section – New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. CHA/T&E_NYC_AAG_3717   Application Deadline is September 27, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s (OAG) Charities Bureau is seeking an experienced litigator to serve as an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Trusts & Estates Section in the New York City office. Candidates with trial experience and knowledge of trusts and estates practice are preferred. The Trusts & Estates Section represents the Attorney General as the statutory representative of the ultimate beneficiaries of charitable gifts and protects the public interest in charitable gifts and bequests contained in wills and trust instruments. The Charities Bureau also appears in estate proceedings involving unknown heirs or beneficiaries and represents the interests of the State...

We are seeking a bilingual Claims Consultant who will cover Hospital, Physicians & Surgeons claims in Puerto Rico and the Southeast region. The ideal candidate would be located within the Southeast United States.  In this role, you will… Confirm coverage and then manage claims and suits brought against policyholders. Interpret, analyze, and resolve coverage issues. Select legal counsel. Manage the litigation with outside counsel. Manage litigation costs, both fees and expenses. Post reserves for both loss and ALE. Resolve cases, via settlement, dismissal or trial. Negotiate. Provide service to insureds, assist where possible in sales and retention efforts of sales force. Perform other activities required of a front line claims person. We are looking for candidates with… Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Spanish and English languages. Minimum of five years of claim experience, preferably...

The Paralegal plays a vital role in providing guidance and assistance to voting/consulting staff, allied health staff, attorneys, paraprofessionals and other parties, both internally and externally, in responding to and resolving legal matters affecting Mayo Clinic.  The Paralegal position requires effective management of a large and diversified workload, strong decision-making capabilities, a high level of independent judgment, and a profound understanding of the organization and its business needs. Under general direction, the Paralegal completes work at an advanced level, with limited attorney revision. Subject matter areas of support include business transactions, employment law, and health law.    Specific duties may vary based on departmental and organizational needs and may include, but are not limited to, conducting research and analyzing statutes and regulations, conducting interviews and investigations, leading meetings with internal staff, clients and external...

ROLE SUMMARY The Privacy Counsel will enable the development and execution of innovative data-driven business initiatives while ensuring compliance with global data privacy, cyber and data protection laws.  The successful candidate will: 1) provide expert legal counseling to ensure privacy and data protection compliance, and 2) provide leadership and subject matter expertise on projects to generally drive the continued improvement and implementation of Pfizer’s global privacy program. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Advise on legal issues related to digital advertising, ad tech, and cross-device tracking tools, mobile applications, text messaging and email marketing campaigns, artificial intelligence, data analytics, wearables, and software as a medical device.  Strategically assess potential privacy risks with innovative new initiatives and develop appropriate controls, training and guidance to ensure compliant with applicable privacy and security regulations....

SUMMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The University of Massachusetts School of Law invites applications for the 2025-2026 academic year for multiple tenure track positions. Areas of particular interest include Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Energy Law, and Environmental Law. Other areas of need include Trusts and Estates, Tax, Public Lands and Natural Resources Law, Renewable Energy Law, Land Use Law, Administrative Law, Climate Change Law, Family Law, and Business Organizations. We are interested in entry level and lateral candidates who are, or promise to be, engaged scholars, exemplary teachers, and devoted institutional citizens. Candidates must hold a J.D. or other advanced law degree. The law school especially welcomes applications from candidates who bring a blend of law practice and teaching experience to their approach to classroom pedagogy and the student experience. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, women, individuals with...

Division of Economic Justice Taxpayer Protection Bureau – New York City Assistant Attorney General Reference No. TPB_NYC_AAG_3715   Application Deadline is September 20, 2024   The Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Taxpayer Protection Bureau (TPB) is seeking an experienced litigator who is entrepreneurial, creative, and motivated to lead and pursue complex civil investigations and litigation involving fraud committed against New York State and its local governments.   TPB is a close-knit, collegial team doing complex and high-value work for the State of New York by handling whistleblower cases and investigations under the New York False Claims Act. TPB’s investigations regularly involve coordination with other state and federal agencies and with whistleblowers, who file qui tam actions under the federal and New York False Claims Acts. Frauds investigated by TPB include large tax frauds; frauds involving...

PURPOSE:  The Litigation General Counsel is responsible for (1) evaluating and analyzing litigation brought by and against CareFirst, Inc., its subsidiaries, and affiliates (“the Company”); (2) effectively resolving disputes prior to litigation where advantageous to the Company; (3) directly providing effective representation for the Company in appropriate federal, state and alternative venues; (4) overseeing and managing litigation conducted with use of external counsel; (5) overseeing the implementation of effective litigation strategies and achieving strong results and litigation outcomes; (6) effectively communicating with business partners and executive teams regarding litigation and litigation risks; (7) managing internal and external discovery and effectively using and promoting litigation technology and technical capabilities; and (8) advising on litigation related risks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Direct Representation - Directly represents the Company in litigation...

University of Detroit Mercy (UDM), Michigan's largest and most comprehensive Catholic University in the Jesuit and Mercy traditions, invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the School of Law. For more than a century, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law has educated lawyers who are committed to the pursuit of justice, service to others, and the highest standards of the legal profession. Detroit Mercy Law fully embraces the Jesuit and Mercy heritages, welcoming students and faculty of all faith traditions, and emphasizing academic and intellectual excellence and ethical values. Detroit Mercy Law provides a rigorous education that combines theory, doctrine, ethics, transnational educational opportunities, and real-world experience. From its location in the heart of downtown Detroit, Detroit Mercy Law students can readily access opportunities to connect with local leaders, community partners, employers, and an engaged alumni network more than 9,000...