Legislative and Regulatory Counsel

Legislative and Regulatory Counsel

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (Required) and active membership in good standing within state of practice

Responsibilities

• Develop and identify supportive coalition partners related to issue advocacy and lobbying
• Draft, circulate, and socialize draft bills and regulations amongst interested parties, both internal and external, for internal consensus and to determine impact
• Develop, collaborate, lobby and provide testimony for legislative and regulatory proceedings
• Prepare ALLPAC and/or corporate contribution budgets
• Review and analyze draft Report on Examination and prepare response to draft report
• Negotiate with government agencies and regulators
• Determine and implement strategy for resolving compliance issues (e.g., engagement with insurance departments and collaboration with internal business partners)
• Serve on compliance project teams as needed to provide legal and strategic advice.
• The Legislative and Regulatory Counsel reports enacted legislation to the business
• Collaboration with outside counsel, state and national trade groups and lobbyists
• Travel required within the Mid-Atlantic region (MD, NJ, PA, DE & Washington, D.C.). Various engagements may include: State Trade Association meetings, advocacy In State Houses, meetings with regulators and other stakeholders, and business unit meetings outside of the Mid-Atlantic.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10 or more years of experience (Preferred)