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South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation
Administrative Law Judge
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A Judge oversees the legal process in court cases. Interprets law, advises jurors during trials, writes opinions and decisions, and gives verdicts in cases decided without a jury. May decide on a sentence for the defendant in a criminal case, or liability of a defendant in a civil case; may facilitate negotiations between parties in a dispute. Works in a county, state or federal court system.
$118,966 / year median in South Dakota
+6% projected growth
Job Description
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Closing Date:
1st September, 2026Description:
Please Attach the Additional Requirements Listed atThe Bottom of This Page Job Id:
37087Agency:
Department of Labor & Regulation•Labor & Management Division Location:
Statewide (in-Person at A Dlr Office, Remote, or Hybrid Options Considered; Within the State of South Dakota)Salary:
$90,000•$105,000/annually, Depending onQualifications Pay Grade:
L2Closing Date:
09/01/2026 The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Is Seeking a Dedicated and Experienced Attorney to Join Our Team as An Administrative Law Judge. This Role Offers a Unique Opportunity to Serve the Public While Handling Meaningful Legal Matters that Impact Citizens Throughout the State.Position Overview:
The Administrative Law Judge Position Serves as An Administrative Hearing Officer in Administrative Hearings on Contested Reemployment Assistance Benefits and Tax Matters. the Position May, on Occasion, Be Asked to Handle Hearings for Other Types of Contested Case Matters.Key Responsibilities:
Respectfully and Effectively Handle Administrative Appeal Hearings, Including Ruling on The Admissibility of Evidence, Ensuring a Complete and Accurate Record, and Providing for A Fair Hearing Process; Research, Analyze, and Interpret Questions of Law Presented in The Hearing; Ensure Notices of Hearing and Other Hearing Documents Are Properly Drafted; Prepare and Issue High-Quality Hearing Decisions in A Timely Manner; And Perform Other Duties as Assigned.Qualifications:
Juris Doctor from An Aba-Accredited Law School; Admission to The South Dakota Bar, or Eligibility for Admission; Strong Legal Research, Writing, and Analytical Skills; Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Abilities; And Significant Experience (5+ Years) in Administrative Law, Regulatory Matters, or Litigation Preferred. Why Join Us? As Part of The State of South Dakota, You'll Enjoy a Comprehensive Benefits Package and The Opportunity to Make a Meaningful Impact Through Public Service.Our Offerings Include:
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Options; Participation in The Sdrs Retirement System and Supplemental Retirement Plans; Generous Leave Policies and Paid Holidays; A Supportive Work Environment that Values Work-Life Balance; And Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development. Join a Team Committed to Serving South Dakota with Integrity, Professionalism, and Purpose. This Is a Full-Time Position with The Department of Labor & Regulation. for More Information onThe Department of Labor & Regulation, Please Visit Https:
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Licenses and Certifications:
Current Admission to Practice with The State Bar of South Dakota or Current Admission in Another Jurisdiction with The Ability to Obtain Admission Within Six Months of Start Date.The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A Strong Work Ethic, Self-Starter, and Significant (5+ Years) Experience in Administrative Hearings, Administrative Law, And/or Litigation Practice.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
In Statutes Applicable to Administrative Hearings, Procedures, and Due Process; In Rules of Evidence and Procedure; In Preparing and Analyzing Legal Documents and Writing; In Making Sound Judgments; In Communicating and Interacting Clearly and Fairly with Other Staff and Third Parties; In Identifying and Applying Legal Principles; In State and Federal Labor Law, Including Unemployment Insurance; In Expressing Oneself Clearly and Concisely, Orally and In Writing.Additional Requirements:
To Be Considered, Please Attach Your Cover Letter and Resume. This Position Is Exempt from The Civil Service Act. The State of South Dakota Does Not Sponsor Work Visas for New or Existing Employees. All Persons Hired Will Be Required to Verify Identity and Eligibility to Work in The United States and Complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. the State of South Dakota as An Employer Will Be Using E-Verify to Complete Employment Eligibility Verification upon Hire. The State of South Dakota Offers $0 Premium Employee Health Insurance Option Plus Eleven Paid Holidays, Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual, Dental, Vision, and Other Insurance Options, and Retirement Benefits. You Can View Our Benefits Information Here. This Position Is a Member of Class a Retirement Under Sdrs.Must Apply Online:
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