Attorney

Introduction

Use your legal skills to shape the lives of the citizens of Wisconsin by joining our team as an Attorney within the Division of Legal Services and Compliance (DLSC) at the Department of Safety and Professional Services!

The Department of Safety and Professional Services mission is to promote economic growth and stability while protecting the citizens of Wisconsin as designated by statute.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a new member to join our Division of Legal Services and Compliance. We're looking for someone who wants to work in a fast-paced environment and has experience in litigation matters.

Where We Are Located

This position is headquartered at the Hill Farms State Office Building in Madison, WI. After an initial training period, this position currently allows the option to work remotely up to 5 days per week.

What We Offer

DSPS is a great place to work! In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring :

• Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that roll over each year.
• Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits.
• A casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and telework options depending on the position's requirements.
• An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
• Well Wisconsin Wellness Program.
• A free and confidential employee assistance program.

Position Summary

Responsibilities

This attorney position is responsible for managing a high-volume caseload. This position assists with investigations of complaints against credential holders of the department and regulatory authorities, assists professionals in achieving compliance, negotiates stipulated resolutions of complaints, and commences formal disciplinary action against credential holders of the Department and regulatory authorities when stipulations are not possible.

Qualifications

A minimum requirement is to have a license to practice law in the State of Wisconsin at time of application deadline.

Qualified Applicants Will Have Experience With

In addition to having all the above, well qualified applicants will have experience with one or more of the following

Salary Information

This position is in schedule-range (09-75) with an annual salary of $87,360 -$117,187, plus excellent benefits. A twelve month probationary period is required.

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