Deputy Attorney General V - Civil Division - ALE Unit Head Civil Division, Administrative Law & Education Unit

Essential Functions

• Represent the following professional administrative boards of the State: Real Estate Commission, Council on Real Estate Appraisers, Board of Professional Land Surveyors, Board of Manufactured Home Installation, Delaware Board of Occupational Therapy Practice, Board of Chiropractic, Board of Accountancy, Board of Funeral Services, Board of Electrical Examiners, Board of Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Examiners, Commission on Adult Entertainment Establishments, Board of Charitable Gaming, Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators, Environmental Appeals Board, and Coastal Zone Industrial Control Board.
• Advising the boards on applicable legal standards.
• Drafting and reviewing legislation and regulations.
• Advising on Delaware’s Freedom of Information Act compliance.
• Attending public meetings.
• Handling representation of the boards in court and administrative procedures including drafting orders of the board.

Job Requirements

• Membership in Delaware Bar is required.
• The most qualified candidates have some administrative law or board representation experience; however, such expertise and experiences are not required for selection.
• The DAG should be able to take a proactive approach to assisting their agency clients, therefore a successful candidate should have the ability to work with State agencies to identify potential issues and assist State agencies to address such issues to minimize or avoid future legal action.
• The DAG should be able to work independently, meet deadlines, communicate clearly with client agencies, and should have demonstrated legal ability and a thorough knowledge of relevant laws and court rules.
• The DAG must be available for some evenings meetings. Flex time will be allowed.

Internal Delaware Department of Justice Applicants: Please submit via email an updated resume or summary of work experience to State Solicitor Patty Davis, Director of Human Resources Susan Laliberte, and Kent County Deputy Solicitor Stacey Bonvetti.