Staff Attorney - (Topeka, KS)

The Kansas Judicial Branch seeks a Kansas-licensed attorney with at least 2 years' background who has excellent research, writing, and management expertise, and is able to multitask and to collaborate with and take direction from others. Duties of this position include: providing legal advice and assistance to judicial branch officers and employees; drafting, editing, and reviewing contracts, letters, policies, rules, manuals, and other documents; providing representation in administrative hearings and court proceedings; working on personnel and employment law issues and open records requests; assisting with training judges, court managers, and staff; overseeing and managing projects; analyzing and applying laws and rules; and researching and analyzing policy issues. Background or background in commercial contracts, litigation, or employment law would be advantageous. Qualifications: