Chief Legal and Policy Advisor
Core
Provide professional legal services, supervise attorneys and legal staff, and ensure consistent application of law and policy within the Parole Board.
Role type
Supervising attorney (legal advisor)
Builds
Legal opinions, policies, and administrative orders for the Parole Board
Domain
Public sector / Corrections / Parole
Required skills
Legal research, legal writing, policy interpretation, supervisory management, performance evaluation, risk management, administrative law knowledge, contract drafting, oral communication
Preferred skills
Public sector legal experience, administrative law, criminal justice, corrections, policy development, labor and employment law, collective bargaining, stakeholder coordination
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide legal research, analysis, and interpretation of statutes and regulations; Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, findings, and policies; Advise agency leadership on legal compliance and risk management; Represent or support the agency in administrative hearings; Supervise assigned attorneys and legal staff by assigning work, reviewing outputs, and conducting performance evaluations; Coordinate with external legal partners like the Attorney General's Office.