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South Carolina Department of Social Services
CSS Attorney III - Low Country Region
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A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$117,374 / year median in South Carolina
+14% projected growth
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- Low Country Region A Government Entity 1 hour ago Orangeburg, SC Not Specified Full Time 192506 87,192
- 113,730 / Yearly Not Specified Share on Apply now
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Job Responsibilities:
- Multiple Positions Available in Pee Dee Region
- (Allendale, Beaufort, Berkeley, Calhoun, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton, Jasper, Orangeburg) Do you have a passion to provide meaningful contributions to your community?
Job Duties:
The Child Support Services County Attorney III is responsible for the preparation of Child Support Cases for Family Court; performance of activities in Court; the follow-up on these cases, including parent locate and processing of interstate cases; and is responsible for providing general child support services to clients as required or needed. Represents out-of-state petitioners in reciprocal support suits and monitors outgoing UIFSA cases. Negotiates complex settlement of Child Support cases with opposing counsel. Prepares and monitors pleadings and preparation of cases for judicial hearings. Responsible for trial of cases and appearance at Court or other judicial hearings. Assists in coordinating at county level interrelationship between CSSD and Family Court personnel. Handles appeals resulting from child support cases. Performs job delivery and/or performance with positive or appropriate customer service delivery to clients, the public, and co-workers as an integral requirement. Ensures that personal identifying information (PII) is properly used, accessed, safeguarding systems, equipment and data. Assists Regional Director and regional case manager supervisors in training new attorneys and case managers. Advises regional case managers in assigned counties. Performs related duties as required, to include Red Cross or emergency shelter duty as assigned.Minimum and Additional Requirements:
A Juris Doctor Degree or its equivalent from an accredited law school and experience as a practicing attorney.Necessary Special Requirement:
Must be a member of the SC BAR. Experience as a DSS Attorney preferred.:SPECIAL NOTICE
Resumes can be submitted in lieu of filling out the online application, all agency supplemental questions are required and must be completed for the application to be considered.Additional Comments:
This application for employment with the SC Department of Social Services must be completed in its entirety. A resume may be included; but shall not be substituted in lieu of the completion of this application in part or in whole. "See Resume" is not acceptable information for the completion of any part of the requirements of this application. If such is submitted, this employment application will be considered incomplete and may not be forwarded as eligible for consideration to hiring managers. Must possess a valid driver's license. The employee must be able to communicate effectively (written and orally) and write legibly. May be required to work after hours and/or some overnight travel and must be able to lift approximately 15-20 lbs. If you certify, by completion and submission of this application, that you possess educational credentials that qualify you for the available DSS positions, you will be required to provide a certified official transcript, if you are selected for job offer. Similar Jobs CSS Attorney III- Low Country Region South Carolina Department of Social Services Charleston, SC Full Time Entry Level Attorneys US Attorneys Office
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