*DEPARTMENT:* Corporation Counsel
*APPLICATION DEADLINE: Recruitment will be ongoing*
_*Why apply today?*_
* _Employees enjoy the following benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, PTO, and more!_
*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*
* Represents the interests of Winnebago County, the State, or the public in principal area of assignment, which may include matters pertaining to mental health commitments, children in need of protection or services, termination of parental rights, guardianships, protective services or protective placements and appellate work resulting from the aforementioned legal proceedings
* Represents the interests of Winnebago County, the State, or the public as needed in areas other than the principal area of assignment, which may include matters pertaining to children in need of protection or services, termination of parental rights, mental health commitments, guardianships, protective services or protective placements and appellate work resulting from the aforementioned legal proceedings.
* Provides legal advice and services to Winnebago County departments and officials when so assigned including but not limited to contract review and preparation, general code review and legislative development and enactment.
Performs the duties of the Corporation Counsel in the Corporation Counsel’s absence.
*REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATION:*
* Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.
* Possession of a license to practice law in Wisconsin.
* A Certificate of Good Standing with the Wisconsin Bar Association.
* A valid driver's license.
* Legal practice experience as a licensed attorney.
*COUNTY APPLICATION REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION:*
A Winnebago County application MUST BE COMPLETELY FILLED OUT to be considered for this position (do not use "see attached") and can be found at https://www.
co.
winnebago.
wi.
us/human-resources Mail the completed and signed application form to PO Box 2808, Oshkosh, WI 54903-2808.
You can also complete the application form and email it to us (see our web site listed above for email address) or drop it off in person at 112 Otter Avenue, Oshkosh, WI.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $84,107.
00 - $93,452.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Doctorate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Preferred)
* license to practice law in WI (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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