Section Chief - Licensing Enforcement

For more than 165 years, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General (OAG) has been committed to serving the best interests of the State and all Hoosiers. OAG employees have earned an outstanding reputation for meeting the highest professional standards, providing great service, and demonstrating courageous leadership and commitment to excellence to the people of Indiana. If you share our determination to make Indiana a better place to live and work, we invite you to join over 400 of the very best employees and seek a career with the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.

The Section Chief is responsible for the supervision of all attorneys, supervisors, and support staff for the Licensing Enforcement (“LE”) Section of the Consumer Protection Division (“CPD”). The Section Chief must be able to manage attorneys and staff and handle a caseload, if needed. The Section Chief must also have the ability to practice before administrative review boards and have litigation experience. This position reports to the Director and Chief Counsel of CPD.

Direct supervision of attorneys, including assignment of cases, litigation strategy, review of hearing performance, and file work, scheduling and running biweekly meetings, completing annual performance appraisals, recommending promotions, hiring, discipline, or termination, and maintaining a professional and positive relationship with each attorney supervised.

• Manage all LE deputies, support staff, and contract staff; including review of work performance, being available for weekly meetings, completing annual evaluations, promotions, discipline, or termination.
• Oversight of all day-to-day operations of the LE, including the organization and progress of investigations, analysis and disposition of investigation files and Administrative Complaints regarding licensed professionals, as well as actions filed in civil courts related to home loan practice violations. Recruit, interview, and oversee training for new staff and the enrichment training of all staff.
• Monitor trends and improve systems for the routine processing and investigation of consumer complaints and litigation cases within the Section.
• Act as a liaison with all agencies, stakeholders, and public regarding Professional Licensing and consumer related issues.
• Represent the OAG to the public, including newspaper and media interviews where directed.
• Perform other legal and administrative tasks at the direction of the Director and Chief Counsel of Consumer Protection Division.
  

• Licensed to practice law in Indiana
• Proven history of effective communication, both orally and in writing.
• Working knowledge of Westlaw and Microsoft computer programs.

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is an Equal Opportunity Employer.