Jefferey Riester

Director of Legislative Affairs / Assistant Attorney General at the Department of Law

Role: Director of Legislative Affairs Senior Assistant Attorney General at Colorado Attorney General\'s Office
Location: Denver, CO, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Jefferey Riester

Dynamic, versatile professional with a Juris Doctor and a strong analytical, research…

Experience

Director of Legislative Affairs Senior Assistant Attorney General
Colorado Attorney General\'s Office
Dec 2019 — Present · Denver, CO, US
Developed and managed the legislative agenda for the Attorney General while supporting the various state departments with legal and policy advice. Secured in additional funding for the Safe2Tell program to mitigate funding losses and challenges as part of the COVID-10 pandemic. Key expert on data privacy, consumer protection efforts, and criminal justice improvements. Support outreach and engagement efforts to help with messaging and to build out the department engagement network.Litigate various professional licensing cases on behalf of the Department of Regulatory Agencies and their professional boards.

Education

The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2006 — 2010
University of Akron School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
2010 — 2013

Skills

Creative Problem Solving
Teamwork
Criminal Law
Policy
Legal Research
Nonprofits
Leadership
Policy Analysis
Research
Fundraising
Public Speaking

Contact information

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Current company

Colorado Attorney General\'s Office

Law Enforcement · 599 employees · Founded 1876 · Denver, Colorado, United States

Come work for us! We Embrace Flexibility. We aim to produce outstanding work product for clients, be efficient with our time, and support each other as team members – which also means we embrace flexible working arrangements when and where possible. We Are Committed to Diversity. At the Department of Law (DOL), we know that we are better together when our differences are valued and everyone is empowered to contribute. We strive to provide a safe environment where individuals feel valued and respected for who they are; demonstrate a behavior and mindset where differences are welcomed and individuals are equally treated and empowered to do their best work; and promote growth and innovation through a diverse workforce. We Have Strong Core Values. Our core values drive our actions. At the DOL, we are: 1) principled, maintaining the highest ethical standards, rigorous legal analysis, and careful evaluation of facts; 2) public servants, who are ensuring our work is not about us, but instead is about the people of Colorado; 3) innovative, by seeking to identify the best approach, make deliberate decisions, and look to improve; and 4) better together, by working to support each other and collaborate. We are Committed to Developing our Talent. We are deeply invested in our talent and regularly provide meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and coaching. We Offer Excellent Benefits. In addition to competitive medical and dental health plans, employer-paid life insurance, paid holidays, retirement plans, and vacation and sick leave earned each month, there are many other unique benefits that we offer, including public service loan forgiveness, access to on-site fitness center, excellent work-life programs, employer-paid mental health and counseling services, employer-paid annual attorney registration dues, and employer-provided access to professional development training and CLE.

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About Jefferey Riester

Experience

Director of Legislative Affairs Senior Assistant Attorney General

Education

The Ohio State University

University of Akron School of Law

Skills

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