Legal Counsel - 1022013

Company:  State of Missouri
Location: Jefferson City
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

LEGAL COUNSEL – BANKRUPTCY

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Location: Jefferson City, Missouri

Salary: $60,000 - $88,000 (Salary Commensurate With Qualifications And Experience)

DOR’s vision is to provide every customer the best experience every time.

How This Position Supports The Department’s Vision

The General Counsel’s Office of the Department of Revenue has an opportunity for a licensed attorney to represent the department in all elements of creditor bankruptcy practice. This position affords the opportunity for advancement and professional career development, and provides substantial training and mentorship. Opportunities for a flexible schedule are available. The Missouri Department of Revenue is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer.

Duties Performed To Support The Department’s Vision

  1. Independently manage a diverse bankruptcy caseload
  2. Negotiate and resolve case matters
  3. Research issues
  4. Review and file federal court pleadings
  5. Participate in hearings
  6. Provide counsel to internal personnel
  7. Coordinate with bankruptcy attorneys and staff

Qualifications

  1. Missouri Bar license in good standing or eligible to become a member
  2. Desire and ability to learn bankruptcy law
  3. Ability to exercise critical reasoning skills
  4. Ability to effectively work and communicate with coworkers, attorneys, and the courts
  5. Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualification

  1. Bankruptcy experience or demonstrated interest in bankruptcy or related fields of law

More Reasons To Love This Position

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.

Please Direct Any Questions About This Position To

The Missouri Department of Revenue Human Resources and Total Rewards office at (573) 751-1291.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.

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