Attorney / Regulatory Officer

About the role

We are hiring Attorney/Regulatory Officer for one of our clients in Trenton, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Perform housing related assistance and act as a liaison between the Division of Housing & Community Resources and the department's Regulatory services
• Receive, formulate and transmit requests for legal advice on behalf of the Division
• Conduct hearings for Division and render written decisions as required
• Review & analyze Division's program documents including reasonable accommodation requests
• Conduct legal research on rules and regulations on programs and review policies and procedures for compliance
• Provide technical guidance on Legislative Agenda items and complete special projects as assigned within established time frames
• Handle OPRA requests as records custodian

Requirements

• Ability to conduct legal research, analyze & evaluate legal documents & regulatory matters in a government agency
• 1 year experience as an attorney
• Eligible to practice as an attorney-at-Law in the State of NJ
• Certificate of good standing issued by the State of NJ board of Bar Examiners
• Certificate of good standing issued by any other state in the US
• Graduation from accredited law school with a Juris Doctor Degree
• Background in conducting legal research, analyzing & evaluating legal documents, rules, regulations, and/or legislation, or review & analysis of regulatory matters in a government agency

Qualifications

None specified

Skills

• Ability to conduct legal research
• Ability to analyze & evaluate legal documents & regulatory matters
• Ability to review & analyze regulatory matters

Benefits

None specified

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

8:30am-4:30pm (Position does not work remotely)