Description

Transactional and Insurance Attorney

Join the Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance (CSI) as an attorney focusing on transactional and insurance law matters.

        Salary: $95,000 – $125,000, depending on experience

        Position Type: Full-time

        Relocation expenses: Negotiable

        Application Requirements: Cover letter, résumé, and a legal writing sample (≤ 3,000 words)

What You'll Do:

Provide legal advice to CSI’s management on questions related to insurance and securities laws.
Represent CSI in administrative actions related to market conduct examinations, rate disputes, and other insurance law issues.
Assist staff in drafting and reviewing contracts.
Review and approve confidentiality requests and trade secret applications.
Draft administrative rules and respond to public comments.
Review licensing applications and file administrative actions to terminate or suspend licenses.
Occasionally represent CSI in civil litigation.
Exercise meaningful autonomy in your casework, supported by a team that values collegiality, excellence, and public service.

Why Join Us:

 15+ vacation days, sick leave, 11+ paid holidays, and maternity and parental leave.
Outstanding State of Montana Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family starting on your first day of employment. Additional details are available HERE
Retirement Security: Multiple retirement plan options with a generous employer contribution. Additional details are available HERE
Loan Forgiveness: Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

To view this opportunity and apply please click HERE

Requirements

Minimum qualifications:

A Juris Doctor degree
Exceptional legal research and writing skills
The ability to work independently while meeting deadlines
Membership in good standing in the State Bar of Montana, or the ability to become a member by an agreed-upon date.
Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check

Preferred qualifications:

Four or more years of experience in the insurance or securities industries

How to Apply:

Please click on the link HERE

Please submit the following:

A cover letter
Résumé 
A Legal Writing Sample (3,000 words or less, authored within the past three years)
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