Legal Counsel Job at Republican Jobs, Helena, MT

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  • Republican Jobs
  • Helena, MT

Job Description

Legal Counsel | State Agency | Helena, Montana | #3266665

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Overview:

An agency is seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to provide litigation and in-house legal support on a range of civil and administrative matters. This role will advise boards and commissions, handle complex legal proceedings, and support high-level agency decisions with sharp legal guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent state agencies in civil and administrative litigation
  • Serve as legal counsel to boards, commissions, and agency officials
  • Manage cases through district courts and appeals processes
  • Draft pleadings, oversee discovery, and represent clients in mediation
  • Analyze and advise on constitutional, statutory, and regulatory matters
  • Conduct hearings under Montana’s Administrative Procedures Act

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor degree and active state bar membership (or bar eligibility)
  • Minimum of two years’ experience in litigation or related legal work
  • Demonstrated research, legal writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Proven ability to manage complex legal caseloads independently
  • Willingness to obtain Montana bar license if not already admitted
  • Excellent communication and client-facing professionalism

Compensation:

$95,000–$108,000 annually

  • Comprehensive state employee benefits

Position may contribute toward student loan forgiveness qualification

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