Hearing Officer Recruitment

The Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island (ERSRI) is looking for 3 Rhode Island lawyers to serve as hearing officers on a rotating basis for contested matters. 

ERSRI provides retirement, disability, and survivor benefits to state employees, public school teachers, judges, state police, participating municipal police and fire employees, and general employees of participating municipalities.  In accordance with ERSRIs Regulations (120-RICR-00-00-1.4) entitled Rules of Practice and Procedure for Hearings in Contested Cases, Members aggrieved by an administrative action have the right to appeal that action and to have a hearing before an individual appointed by the Retirement Board to hear and decide their contested case. See the full regulation here:  https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/120-00-00-1  

For additional information including duties, responsibilities, qualifications and rates, please reach out directly to me at gayle.mambro-martin@ersri.org or 401.462.7616. 

Thank you.