Missouri Department of Corrections

Jefferson City, Missouri

 The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking one attorney for a legal counsel position in Jefferson City, Missouri, to provide legal assistance to the administration of the department.


Job Number:  01-250529-02: Legal Counsel Central Office


Company Name:  Missouri Department of Corrections


This position will represent department officials at various administrative hearings; provide litigation assistance to attorneys with the Attorney General’s Office; provide legal advice concerning the supervision of probationers and parolees; review contracts and interagency agreements; review and draft legislative proposals; and review fiscal notes.

The ideal candidate will be a member in good standing of the Missouri Bar with excellent communication skills who possesses initiative, independence and the ability to apply knowledge in a professional and timely manner.

Litigation experience is preferred.



Interested Parties/How to Apply:     

To apply for this position, please access the posting on the MO Careers website at this link:

Apply through www.mocareers.mo.gov

Please put in Legal Counsel in the Keyword area

and select Department of Missouri Department of Corrections as well