
Job ID: 31056 - Legislative Attorney
Agency: South Dakota Legislative Research Council
Location: Pierre
Salary: $72,000 to $102,000, depending on experience
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a full-time position with the Legislative Research Council. For more information on the Legislative Research Council, please visit the LRC website .
The Legislative Research Council, the nonpartisan drafting, research, and support office for the South Dakota State Legislature, is accepting applications for a permanent, full-time Legislative Attorney. An applicant must have an interest in the legislative process and be results oriented, honest, discrete, trustworthy, and articulate.
A remote work option may be considered for the position. However, a full-time presence in Pierre is required during the legislative session and periodically throughout the interim.
Duties and Responsibilities: A Legislative Attorney will assist legislators by providing accurate, objective, and relevant research information, informed by a professional understanding of the law. The significant duties include the following:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Salary Range: The annual salary will range from $72,000 to $102,000. Actual starting salary will depend on qualifications and experience.
Application Process: This position is open until filled. The position is exempt from the Civil Service Act and is employed at will. Any application or resume submitted for consideration will be kept confidential. Applications ( consisting of a letter of interest and resume ) should be submitted online ( https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=1F2 ) or by e-mail to:
John McCullough, Director
South Dakota Legislative Research Council
Email: Legis.Resume@sdlegislature.gov | Phone: 605-773-3251
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
- $72,000 - $102,000