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Company: KCHR - Kentucky Commission on Human Rights, KY
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JDHuntr - Manager / Assistant General Counsel $6,506.34 - $9,759.60 Monthly (Apply by:10.13.2026)

Job Category: Government [ View All Government Jobs ]
Job Reference: 90373
Job description:
The state civil rights commission is the premier civil rights agency in the state. The Commission seeks to eradicate discrimination through enforcement of the state's Civil Rights Act. To do this, the agency receives, investigates, and litigates complaints of discrimination. The agency looks for individuals who have a demonstrated passion for civil rights and years of experience working in civil rights and justice-oriented positions, on behalf of the state's protected classes. We seek persons who understand and are driven by the belief that all state residents deserve to be treated equally in securing and maintaining housing and employment, and in places of public accommodation.

Staff Attorney Manager / Assistant General Counsel 2605185
Location: Louisville, KY
Job Type: Full time

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Coordinates and manages the work of attorney and non-attorney staff in providing legal services to the Agency.
Drafts and argues necessary motions and allied court papers.
Tries and supervises the trial or hearing of legal actions in administrative forums, courts, and in related appeals.
Performs extensive legal research and applies law to a variety of complex legal issues.
Reviews and makes recommendations on agreements and other actions by the Agency.
Recommends policies and procedures to conform with applicable laws and regulations.
Drafts and reviews proposed regulations and legislation to be introduced to the state legislature.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: See Special Requirements.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have five years experience as a licensed attorney in the practice of law.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) will substitute for one year of the required experience.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the Commonwealth of Kentucky OR comply with Kentucky Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 2.111 (limited certification of admission to practice), SCR 2.112 (attorney participants in defender or legal services programs), SCR 2.117 (practice pending admission). Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s,) or other credentials.

Salary$6,506.34 - $9,759.60 Monthly

Staff Attorney Manager / Assistant General Counsel
$6,506.34 - $9,759.60

Kentucky Commission on Human Rights

90373
Company: KCHR - Kentucky Commission on Human Rights
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Employment type: Full Time
Salary: $6,506.34 - $9,759.60
 
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Degree: JD
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Louisville, KY USA
Zip/Postal Code: 40201
Post Date: 09/30/2026
 
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