POSTED: 03-11-2025
CLOSES: 03-20-2025
JOB POSTING NO: 035074LA
PAYROLL TITLE: GENERAL COUNSEL II
EXTENDED TITLE: Legal Affairs
SALARY: GR. B28 - ($9194.85 / Monthly)
VACANCY LOCATION: Huntsville, TX
UNIT/DEPT: Office of the General Councel
PAYROLL JOB#: 010550
- Longevity Pay
- Regular Service Retirement
- Telephonic Interviews Will Not Be Accepted
- Work Site Visits Will Not Be Conducted
- No Study Material
- Moderate Overnight Travel
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduation from a law school accredited by an organization
recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
or by the United States Department of Education (USDE) with a
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.).
- Three years full-time, wage-earning experience as a licensed
attorney.
- Experience in the supervision of employees preferred.
- Experience as a legal counsel in a governmental agency preferred.
- Experience in administrative, contract, criminal, or labor/employment
law preferred.
- Program development experience in a legal field preferred.
- Litigation experience in state or federal court preferred.
- Must maintain a current active license to practice law in the
State of Texas during employment with Texas Department of Criminal
Justice (TDCJ) through the State Bar of Texas.
- The salary for an ERS Retiree (or non-contributing member) may be
reduced by 2.5%.**
The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally
applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the
summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
27, 250X, LGL10, 04, 44, 51, 921O, RI
- Applicants must submit a legal writing sample with their
application.**
**Applicants must submit a cover letter.**
**Applicants must submit a resume.**
**Applicants must submit three work references.**
**Interviews will be conducted via Teams.**
