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Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school., Active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction., Strong understanding of legal principles and regulations., Excellent communication and leadership skills..

Key responsibilities:

Supervise and mentor a team of staff attorneys.

Provide legal advice and guidance to various departments.

Draft and review legal documents and contracts.

Represent the organization in legal proceedings and negotiations.

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) helps provide essential services to Minnesota’s most vulnerable residents. Working with many others, including counties, tribes and non-profits, DHS helps ensure that Minnesota seniors, people with disabilities, children and others meet their basic needs and have the opportunity to reach their full potential DHS employs a highly talented and dedicated workforce committed to providing services that produce positive outcomes for clients in a cost-effective manner. Employees have an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans every day. Be a part of growing team of talented professionals! Career opportunities at DHS Public policy analysts Human Service Technicians (Direct Care) Administrative and executive assistants Accountants and auditors Budget and business analysts Doctors and pharmacists Mental Health Professional Educators Human Resources Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor Nurses and nursing assistants Physical therapists Rehabilitation therapists Researchers, planners and data analysts Social workers Attorneys Health care administrators Eligibility and benefits representatives Interns and fellows

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