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This position will require work to be performed primarily in person at the Agency’s Austin office. Working from home arrangements may be permitted on a limited basis after six (6) months of continuous employment if certain conditions are met.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (License, Education, Experience):
The minimum qualifications require graduation from accredited law school with J.D. Degree, a license to practice law in Texas, and a member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas. At least 9 months of full-time legal experience as a licensed practicing attorney, law clerk or legal intern. Other minimum qualifications include the following:
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge and experience with open records laws and processing of TPIA requests; Texas and/or federal legislative process; securities regulation or the securities industry. Recent (within the past 4 years) legal experience in any or all these areas.
HOW TO APPLY (Application procedure, Special requirements):
To be considered for this position, you must submit (1) a completed standard state application, (2) a State Securities Board “Supplement To Application For Employment,” (3) a copy of your law school transcripts, (4) a resume, (5) a letter of interest (cover letter) detailing how your particular background, education, training and experience is relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the position, job description, and how it meets the minimum qualifications and any or all of the preferred qualifications; and (6) a writing sample (limited to no more than 10 pages), with a written explanation describing the origin and purpose of the writing sample, including, if applicable, how it is relevant to the position. A writing sample which includes original legal analysis and that is relevant to the duties and responsibilities of the position is preferred. Applications must contain complete job histories, including non-legal employment, volunteer positions and paid or unpaid internships/externships through school or otherwise, even if not related to the position, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor’s name and phone number, and a description of the duties performed. Applications and the Supplement form may be downloaded from the Agency website at https://www.ssb.texas.gov. The preferred method to submit completed applications, along with the Supplement, transcripts, writing sample, letter of interest, and resume is via email. You may also mail to Human Resources, State Securities Board, P.O. Box 13167, Austin, Texas 78711-3167, or fax to 512-305-8327. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a standard state application; however, you must also submit a resume with your application. Applicants to be interviewed will be contacted by the Agency. Applications accepted for this position only. EOE.
PLEASE NOTE: All applications must be complete, including job title, history, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed. Failure to submit this information on your application is considered incomplete and may be rejected. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.
Veterans, Reservist, or Guardsmen with an MOS or additional duties pertaining to the minimum experience requirements may meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_Legal.pdf
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $6,124.99 per month
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$101k-136k (estimate)
01/16/2024
05/13/2024
ssb.state.tx.us
Austin, PA
50 - 100
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