Attorney 1/2/3

The mission of the Department of Insurance is to enforce the insurance laws and regulations of the state impartially, honestly and expeditiously.

The Louisiana Department of Insurance is seeking an Attorney 1/2/3 to join the Office of Legal Services/Regulatory Section. In this position, you will provide legal support and guidance on matters involving Louisiana insurance laws and regulations, regulatory activities, legislation, and other issues affecting the Department and the insurance industry. If you are interested in insurance law, regulatory compliance, and public service, we encourage you to apply! Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice law. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.Job Duties: As an Attorney 1/2/3 in the Office of Legal Services/Regulatory Section, you will/may:

• Provide legal advice, research, and support on matters involving Louisiana insurance laws and regulations and applicable federal laws.
• Draft and review legal and regulatory documents, including bulletins, directives, advisory letters, regulations, memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Assist with or represent the Department in administrative proceedings and state and federal litigation, including legal research, pleadings, trial preparation, and appeals.
• Review proposed legislation affecting the Department and Louisiana insurance industry and provide legal analysis and recommendations.
• Confer with insurance company officials, government representatives, law enforcement agencies, and other individuals on insurance-related matters and issues.
• Review insurance policy forms, contracts, and related documents for compliance with the Louisiana Insurance Code.
• Assist with special projects and perform other related legal duties as assigned.

Position-Specific Details: Division/Location: Office of Legal Services/Regulatory SectionAppointment Type: Probational or Promotional Career Progression: This position may be filled as an Attorney 1, 2, or 3, depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Compensation: The salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience within the established pay range.

How To Apply: NO CIVIL SERVICE exam is required to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact: Dr. Phillip Donagriche Human Resources Division Louisiana Department of Insurance P.O. Box 94214 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 [email protected]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.