Child Services Attorney
State of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN, US, 46205 · Indiana
- Role
- Policy analyst
- Posted
- Jul 29, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $75,010.00
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Summary
The Child Services Attorney provides legal advice and representation to the Indiana Department of Child Services on juvenile law matters including child welfare and support cases. The role involves litigating Children in Need of Services and Termination of Parental Rights cases, advising DCS staff, conducting legal research and training, and handling court and administrative proceedings. The position is based in the Indianapolis North DCS Office serving Marion County and surrounding areas, working Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
Key qualifications
- Doctorate of Jurisprudence
- Indiana Bar admission with license in good standing or admission to any state bar with willingness to obtain temporary foreign license status
- Strong legal research, writing, and litigation skills
- Strong communication and public speaking skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and rules
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