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Senior Associate General Counsel (Attorney)

Minnesota Department of Children, Youth and Families

Posted 10 months ago

As the Minnesota Department of Human Services undergoes the transition to establish the new Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), we are currently recruiting for a Senior Associate General Counsel (Attorney).

Working Title: Senior Associate General Counsel
Job Class: Staff Attorney 3
Agency: Human Services Dept

  • Date Posted: 12/08/2023
  • Closing Date: 12/28/2023
  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Human Services Dept / MAPE DHS Central Office
  • Division/Unit: Department of Children, Youth and Families / General Counsel’s Office
  • Salary Range: $40.49 – $60.05 / hourly; $84,543 – $125,384 / annually

We are excited to introduce a leadership role as the Senior Associate General Counsel in preparation for the new Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF). The Senior Associate General Counsel will work alongside counterparts in the Department of Human Services with the intent to transfer the role to DCYF once it is established.

The Senior Associate General Counsel will provide legal expertise to the Department of Human Services and Children, Youth, and Families. The Senior Associate General Counsel will conduct legal and policy research, perform analysis on diverse and complex matters, provide legal advice, and produce written products for a variety of audiences and purposes related to contested cases, litigation monitoring, Olmstead Plan, and general compliance duties.

Learn more and Apply online by December 28th at www.mn.gov/careers, search for job ID# 71998

James Cooper

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program Lead | Human Resources Division

Pronouns: he/him/his

Minnesota Department of Human Services

St Paul, MN, 55164

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