Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance

Jefferson City, Missouri

This position serves Missourians by providing legal counsel to the Department on a wide range of issues including compliance and enforcement of Missouri’s insurance laws and regulations.

This legal work assists the Department in protecting consumers and ensuring a level playing field for insurance companies.


Job Number:  01-250711-01: Legal Counsel


Company Name:  Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance


Why is the work you do in this position important to Missouri?

This position serves Missourians by providing legal counsel to the Department on a wide range of issues including compliance and enforcement of Missouri’s insurance laws and regulations. This legal work assists the Department in protecting consumers and ensuring a level playing field for insurance companies.


What will you do in this position?

• Represent the Department at administrative hearings and in court proceedings.
• Prepare pleadings and documents related to assigned cases.
• Draft orders, legal memoranda, and other documents necessary to the operation of the Department.
• Assist in the investigation of licensees and prosecute licensing actions.
• Draft, edit, and/or summarize proposed legislation and regulations related to insurance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.


What are the qualifications for the position?

Graduation from an accredited law school and membership with good standing in the Missouri Bar.

Employment in this position may qualify individuals for the provisions under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. 


Interested Parties/How to Apply:   

To apply go to: https://mocareers.mo.gov

Click on Find Jobs (Upper Right Corner)

Select:  Department of Commerce and Insurance

Input Keyword of:  Legal Counsel

Position Number:   178936

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.