Committee Legal Counsel, Health & Human Services Committee, Nebraska Legislature
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State of Nebraska
Job Title: Committee Legal Counsel, Health & Human Services Committee, Nebraska Legislature
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: PERM FULL TIME
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Department: Legislative Council
Requisition #: 201404302
Position #: 00388254
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Description Benefits Supplemental Questions
Works with a seven-member committee of state senators to draft bills and amendments, analyze legislation, and perform legal research on committee subject matter which broadly includes state health policy, health professions licensing, children and family services, behavioral health, intellectual and physical disabilities, and Medicaid. Works within the established processes and Rules of the Nebraska Legislature with regard to public hearings and legislation as acted on by the committee. Hiring rate $54,298; higher rate possible, based on applicant's qualifications and experience.
Position is located in the Nebraska State Capitol.
Examples of Work:
Writes bill summaries, Committee Statements, annual committee summaries, and special reports, and monitors floor debate. Meets with the chair, committee members, other senators, legislative staff, state agency directors, advocacy groups, journalists, and the general public to discuss and explain legislation, policy implications, and fiscal impact. Works with a committee clerk to ensure smooth administration of the committee's meetings, hearings, and actions on legislation.
Qualifications / Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from a recognized law school plus admission to the Nebraska State Bar Association. Two years of experience in private practice, as a legislative aide, or in the subject area of the committee is desirable.Applicants should provide a cover letter describing their interest in the position and a resume by e-mail to Claudia Lindley, .
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of case and statutory law; procedural law rules & regulations; research techniques; structure & operation of the Unicameral and its divisions; the legislative process; legislative rules; conventions of bill drafting; structure & operation of state government; legal memo & brief preparation. Skills & abilities: Communicate effectively orally and in writing at many levels; summarize complex and voluminous data and legal research into a concise format; interact well with diverse groups; organize & plan work; work independently with minimal supervision; work under pressure; maintain confidentiality.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
State of Nebraska
Job Title: Committee Legal Counsel, Health & Human Services Committee, Nebraska Legislature
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: PERM FULL TIME
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Department: Legislative Council
Requisition #: 201404302
Position #: 00388254
Print Job Information-
Description Benefits Supplemental Questions
Works with a seven-member committee of state senators to draft bills and amendments, analyze legislation, and perform legal research on committee subject matter which broadly includes state health policy, health professions licensing, children and family services, behavioral health, intellectual and physical disabilities, and Medicaid. Works within the established processes and Rules of the Nebraska Legislature with regard to public hearings and legislation as acted on by the committee. Hiring rate $54,298; higher rate possible, based on applicant's qualifications and experience.
Position is located in the Nebraska State Capitol.
Examples of Work:
Writes bill summaries, Committee Statements, annual committee summaries, and special reports, and monitors floor debate. Meets with the chair, committee members, other senators, legislative staff, state agency directors, advocacy groups, journalists, and the general public to discuss and explain legislation, policy implications, and fiscal impact. Works with a committee clerk to ensure smooth administration of the committee's meetings, hearings, and actions on legislation.
Qualifications / Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from a recognized law school plus admission to the Nebraska State Bar Association. Two years of experience in private practice, as a legislative aide, or in the subject area of the committee is desirable.Applicants should provide a cover letter describing their interest in the position and a resume by e-mail to Claudia Lindley, .
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of case and statutory law; procedural law rules & regulations; research techniques; structure & operation of the Unicameral and its divisions; the legislative process; legislative rules; conventions of bill drafting; structure & operation of state government; legal memo & brief preparation. Skills & abilities: Communicate effectively orally and in writing at many levels; summarize complex and voluminous data and legal research into a concise format; interact well with diverse groups; organize & plan work; work independently with minimal supervision; work under pressure; maintain confidentiality.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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