What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Counsel (Gov Appt / Non-Merit)-Department of Professional Licensing position at Kentucky Personnel Cabinet?
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3 / 12 / 2025 (8 : 00 PM EDT)
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General Counsel (Gov Appt / Non-Merit)-Department of Professional Licensing
Salary
80,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR / WK
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Hiring Agency
Public Protection Cabinet | Office of the Secretary
Location
500 Mero Street, 2nd Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
Description
Are you a leader in the legal field? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to becomepart of a close- knit legal team committed to serving the Commonwealth of Kentucky? TheKentucky Public Protection Cabinet is seeking to fill our unclassified (non-merit) GeneralCounsel position for the Department of Professional Licensing.
This position serves theboards and agencies that are provided services by the Department of ProfessionalLicensing, but is housed within the Cabinet's Office of the Secretary.
Candidates must possess :
- J.D. Degree from ABA-accredited law school
- Admission to Kentucky Bar
- Experience in administrative law practice or related area of law
- Strong oral and written communication skills; proven ability to communicateeffectively with diverse groups
- Attention to detail
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong legal writing skills
- Ability to review documents for accuracy
- Commitment to timely meeting deadlines
- Ability to adapt to work pressures and changing priorities
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
Preferred skills include, but are not limited to, the following :
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jacob Walbourn at Jacob.Walbourn@ky.gov or 502-782-0764.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
