Staff Attorney
General Description
Serves as a staff attorney supporting the Committee on Disciplinary Rules and Referenda and the Office of Legal Counsel. Provides legal support to the Committee and coordinates all aspects of the disciplinary rule proposal process. Works under the supervision of the Chief Legal Counsel with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The position involves frequent communication with Committee members, State Bar staff, State Bar members, members and staff of the Texas Supreme Court, and members of the public. Assists the Office of Legal Counsel in ensuring State Bar compliance with federal and state laws,reviews and approves State Bar communications and contracts,, and assists legal counsel on special projects as assigned. Reports directly to the Chief Legal Counsel.
Primary Functions
Position Requirements
Must be a member of the State Bar of Texas in good standing. Willingness to work in depth with Texas Rules of Professional Conduct/Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, and other rules and applicable law. Effective legal research and writing skills required. Requires professional demeanor, good diplomacy and communication skills, and strong organizational, planning, strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Requires experience in research and analysis, as well as reviewing and editing documents using redline in Word and PDF formats. Position requires technological competency, including experience using Microsoft Word, Adobe, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, etc. Effective legal research and writing skills required. Occasional travel may be required.
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