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State of Missouri · 2 days ago

Hearings Officer

St. Louis County, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $90K/yr

The State of Missouri is seeking a Hearings Officer within the Division of Legal Services to preside over agency administrative hearings. The role involves reviewing evidence, making decisions based on legal statutes, and writing orders to resolve cases.

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Responsibilities

Preside over hearings, rule on objections, and review arguments made by parties

Evaluate testamentary evidence, documentary evidence, and motions

Determine if the information presented supports the underlying action

Research and analyze legal issues

Apply statutes, regulations, policy, and case law to reach decisions

Write, review, and promulgate decisions and orders resolving cases in accordance with federal and state statutes and regulations as to procedure and form

Qualification

Juris DoctorateMissouri Bar LicenseLegal ResearchEvidence EvaluationDecision WritingAnalytical Skills

Required

A Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution

A valid license to practice law in the State of Missouri, Missouri licensure pending results of the Bar Exam, or clear eligibility to waive into the Missouri Bar

Accreditation, licensure, and/or professional license which is only available to holders of specific post-secondary degrees