Attorney

Join to apply for the Attorney role at Indiana Family and Social Services Administration 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Attorney role at Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration provided pay range This range is provided by Indiana Family and Social Services Administration. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $85,020.00/yr - $140,344.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Human Resources Strategic Business Consultant Work for Indiana: Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. About the Family & Social Services Administration (FSSA): FSSA was established by the Indiana General Assembly in 1991 to consolidate and better integrate the delivery of human services by state government. FSSA is a health care and social services funding agency. Ninety-four percent of the agency’s total budget is paid to thousands of service providers ranging from major medical centers to a physical therapist working with a child or adult with a developmental disability. The seven care divisions in FSSA administer services to more than 1.5 million Hoosiers. FSSA’s mission is to compassionately serve Hoosiers of all ages and connect them with social services, health care and their communities. Role Overview: This attorney role serves within the Office of General Counsel in the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration. You will work primarily with the Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning and represent the FSSA in administrative hearings. Additional duties will include research and advisory work, responding to APRA requests, legislative bill reviews, rule promulgation and other related work as assigned. Salary Statement: For attorneys with less than five years of experience since licensure, this position will be classified as Attorney Associate and traditionally starts at an annual salary of $67,314. For attorneys with 5 or more years of experience since licensure, this position will be classified as Attorney Senior and traditionally starts at an annual salary of $85,020. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience. A Day in the Life: The essential functions of this role are as follows: May train, manage, delegate to, and/or provide support for any legal support staff; Advises and provides legal support to agency staff on various program and legal areas; May oversee, draft, review, or provide legal advice relating to contracts; Researches, interprets, and provides legal advice in relation to laws, rules, policies, and legal opinions pertaining to agency operations; May draft and review legislation and administrative rules; Utilizes legal resources, dockets, legal files, and official records relating to legal procedures; Creates, prepares, and distributes documents related to hearings, including orders and decisions; Recruits, selects, onboards, and trains employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development; Sets expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures; May handle administrative matters and hearings while maintaining appropriate decorum, hear evidence, rule on the admissibility of evidence, and/or make reasoned decisions supported by evidence; May be required to utilize litigation skills and experience relating to agency operations; Organizes and manages caseload in the preparation of hearings and/or litigation; May review pleadings, motions, and discovery; May draft appeals or briefs, or perform legal writing assignments. The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time. This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and/or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary. What You'll Need for Success: The ideal candidate in this role should minimally have A Doctorate of Jurisprudence with 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney; Indiana Bar Admission license in good standing; Demonstrated knowledge and ability to apply relevant statutes, case law, and rules; Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing; Ability to successfully utilize a case management system to manage a docket, case information, party information, and serve orders; Strong legal research, writing, and litigation skills. Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports: This role may serve as a team lead for an assigned work group. This role provides direct supervision for two or more attorneys. Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana: The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes: Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to: 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years Education Reimbursement Program Group life insurance Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Free Parking for most positions Free LinkedIn Learning access The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at View email address on click.appcast.io. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Government Administration, Legal Services, and Individual and Family Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Indiana Family and Social Services Administration by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Pension plan Paid paternity leave Student loan assistance Disability insurance Tuition assistance Get notified about new Attorney jobs in Indianapolis, IN . 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