Pistor AG
Luzern
13 hours ago
Legal Employee - Focus on Migration Law (a)
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Luzern
Job summary
Join the Kanton Luzern team and shape the future together! Experience a vibrant work environment with excellent quality of life.
Tasks
- Independently conduct administrative appeal procedures in migration law.
- Collaborate on legislative drafts for government and cantonal councils.
- Prepare legal opinions on federal and departmental drafts.
Skills
- Master's degree in law required; an attorney's license is a plus.
- Strong analytical and writing skills for complex legal issues.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with stakeholders.
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About the job
Working at the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents, and not least your own. More than 6,500 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The Department Secretariat of the Justice and Security Department is the hub between politics, administration, and the public. It ensures the exchange and cooperation of various stakeholders and supports the department management.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The Department Secretariat of the Justice and Security Department is the hub between politics, administration, and the public. It ensures the exchange and cooperation of various stakeholders and supports the department management.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
Legal Employee - Focus on Migration Law (a)
80% - 100% | Lucerne | Home office possible
Short decision-making paths, professional exchange, and an open team characterize our work. In the Department Secretariat, we work at the interface of politics and administration and bring complex legal issues to decision maturity.
Your tasks
- You independently conduct administrative complaint procedures, especially in migration law, and draft decisions on complaints against orders from offices and departments.
- You participate in drafting laws and ordinances for the government and cantonal council in the department's areas of responsibility.
- You prepare consultations and co-reports on federal and other departments' draft legislation from a migration and procedural law perspective.
- You independently and appropriately draft legally sound responses to parliamentary initiatives.
- You advise offices, departments, and third parties on legal issues and provide qualified legal information within the department's area of responsibility.
Your profile
- You have a completed master's degree in law; a lawyer's license is an advantage.
- You bring professional experience in public administration or the judiciary and have a particular interest in procedural law issues.
- You have a strong professional interest in migration law; you have already completed relevant further training or are willing to continue your education in this area.
- You have very good analytical and editorial skills, especially in the structured processing of complex legal matters.
- You work independently and responsibly, present yourself professionally to stakeholders, and value teamwork.
Justice and Security Department
Department Secretariat
Reto Ruhstaller
Head of Legal Service
+41 41 228 59 22
https://www.lu.ch/verwaltung/JSD/jsd_dienststellen/jsd_departementssekretariat
Department Secretariat
Reto Ruhstaller
Head of Legal Service
+41 41 228 59 22
https://www.lu.ch/verwaltung/JSD/jsd_dienststellen/jsd_departementssekretariat
