LIQUOR COMMISSION - GENERAL COUNSEL (Job ID 53880)

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Concord, NHFull-time$80–105K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation

$80–105K/yr

Location

Concord, NH

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Job overview

The New Hampshire Liquor Commission and the Office of the Attorney General seek a General Counsel physically embedded at the Commission’s headquarters in Concord and serving as a member of the Attorney General’s Client Counseling Unit. The role provides legal analysis and strategic counsel on rulemaking, agency policies, public-records requests, contracts, and employment law, and assists with litigation and administrative proceedings.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Analytical SkillsNegotiationProblem SolvingOral AdvocacyWritingGovernment Legal Counseling

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Full job description

LIQUOR COMMISSION - GENERAL COUNSEL (Job ID 53880) Location: US: NH: CONCORD Occupation Category: OTHER Employment Type: FULL-TIME Post Date: 10/19/2026 Close Date: 10/21/2026 Salary: 80,000.000-105,000.000 USD Description State of New Hampshire Job Posting Department of Justice Client Counseling Unit Liquor Commission - General Counsel Position #9U608 80,000.00 - 105,000.00 yearly The New Hampshire Liquor Commission, together with the Office of the Attorney General, is seeking applicants for the position of General Counsel. The successful candidate will be physically embedded at the Liquor Commission HQ in Concord, while being a member of the Attorney Generals Client Counseling Unit. The General Counsel will perform, draft, and provide legal analysis, strategic counsel, including but not limited to, legislative rulemaking, agency policies, RSA 91-A requests, contracts, and employment law. The General Counsel will also assist with litigation matters involving the Commission and will represent the Commission in administrative personnel and board of claims proceedings. Excellent analytical, negotiation, problem-solving, oral advocacy and writing skills are a must. Experience providing timely and constructive legal counseling to government clients is a distinct plus. The position offers competitive salary commensurate with experience and excellent benefits - including health, dental, and life insurance. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV to Christopher G. Bond, Chief of Staff, New Hampshire Department of Justice at 1 Granite Place South, Concord, NH 0301 or via email to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 2,166 open Attorney jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay: This posting$80–105K/yr
US median$109–180K/yr1,390 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $93K, is 33% below the US median midpoint ($138K) — in the lowest quarter of Attorney salary ranges across the US.
Openings: Olive Jobs lists 15 open Attorney jobs in New Hampshire and 2,166 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys84 open
Experience: Attorney postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,468 postings).
Education: 1,321 of the 2,166 open Attorney jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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