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Staff Attorney - Federal Appellate Court (Hybrid)
United States Courts 4.7
San Francisco, CA jobs
A federal judiciary is hiring staff attorneys dedicated to supporting the mission of ensuring equal justice under the law. The role includes reviewing filings, independently researching legal issues, and drafting orders. Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an accredited law school and at least two years of post-J.D. legal experience. This position offers benefits such as employer-subsidized health insurance, telework opportunities, and a team-oriented workplace in San Francisco, California.
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Senior Public Sector General Counsel
Boston Water and Sewer Commission 4.2
Columbus, OH jobs
An established industry player is seeking a seasoned legal professional to oversee its legal department and advise on critical legal matters. This pivotal role involves managing litigation, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with environmental laws. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in municipal law and a proven track record in supervisory roles. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing public service and making a significant impact in the community. If you are passionate about law and public service, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a meaningful way.
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$69k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
AssistantAttorneyGeneral
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Posting Details:
Salary: $71,500 - $100,000
Grade: 1
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office State Government Division/Transportation Section is seeking an
AssistantAttorneyGeneral. The primary duty for this attorney is providing legal consultation and representation to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) on a wide variety of issues.
Remote Options: This position may be eligible for Remote Work two days a week.
Job Duties:
These include, but are not limited to, providing representation or advice regarding: criminal history records and appeals, NCIC and ACJIS issues, sex offender registration and publication, the state Crime Lab, property impounds, private investigator and security guard licensing, concealed carry permits, school bus driver certifications, public records, fingerprint clearance cards, motor carrier compliance, procurement and other contract issues, and criminal procedure issues. The attorney will be responsible for evaluating issues, adopting legal positions, and preparing related written memoranda including, but not limited to, formal and informal legal opinions. The attorney may be asked to provide training to DPS personnel.
The attorney may also be asked to represent DPS in civil or administrative proceedings relating to licensing or other matters. This may require drafting pleadings, motions, responses and appellate briefs. The attorney will make decisions concerning case strategy, hearing preparation and hearing conduct. The attorney will be expected to exercise appropriate discretion in determining whether particular legal issues warrant consultation with supervisors. In addition, this attorney may, on occasion, be assigned cases and issues outside the primary practice are, or may be required to participate in office-wide committees or task forces as business needs dictate. Internal administrative documents, such as time sheets and reports, are also required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
• Knowledge and understanding of applicable statutes, administrative regulations and case law related to general agency representation;
• Knowledge of Arizona rules of civil procedure;
• Knowledge of ethical standards applicable to lawyers and public employees;
• Skill in persuasive oral and written communication pertaining to case presentation through various stages of representation, including litigation through trial and appeal, if required;
• Skill in interpersonal relations necessary for effective team work, cooperation and conflict resolutions;
• Skill in researching and extracting information from statutes, codes, legal documents and court decisions;
• Skill in interpersonal relations necessary for effective team work, cooperation and conflict resolution;
• Ability to recognize legal issues presented by specific factual situations and to perform necessary legal research and analysis related to those issues;
• Ability to exhibit good judgment in evaluating and analyzing diverse legal issues;
• Ability to handle and prioritize a high volume of work with competing deadlines and stressful situations;
• Ability to display courteous and professional behavior;
• Ability to articulate legal arguments, assess evidence and communicate information to client;
• Ability to effectively use skills of support staff;
• Ability to appropriately apply professional ethical rules in daily practice;
• Ability to travel within and outside of Arizona, including overnight stays.
Selective Preference(s):
Civil litigation or criminal prosecution experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Student Loan Assistance
• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$71.5k-100k yearly 12d ago
Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
AssistantAttorneyGeneral
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Posting Details:
Salary: $71,500 - $100,000
Grade: 1
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office State Government Division/Transportation Section is seeking an
AssistantAttorneyGeneral. The primary duty for this attorney is providing legal consultation and representation to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) on a wide variety of issues.
Remote Options: This position may be eligible for Remote Work two days a week.
Job Duties:
These include, but are not limited to, providing representation or advice regarding: criminal history records and appeals, NCIC and ACJIS issues, sex offender registration and publication, the state Crime Lab, property impounds, private investigator and security guard licensing, concealed carry permits, school bus driver certifications, public records, fingerprint clearance cards, motor carrier compliance, procurement and other contract issues, and criminal procedure issues. The attorney will be responsible for evaluating issues, adopting legal positions, and preparing related written memoranda including, but not limited to, formal and informal legal opinions. The attorney may be asked to provide training to DPS personnel.
The attorney may also be asked to represent DPS in civil or administrative proceedings relating to licensing or other matters. This may require drafting pleadings, motions, responses and appellate briefs. The attorney will make decisions concerning case strategy, hearing preparation and hearing conduct. The attorney will be expected to exercise appropriate discretion in determining whether particular legal issues warrant consultation with supervisors. In addition, this attorney may, on occasion, be assigned cases and issues outside the primary practice are, or may be required to participate in office-wide committees or task forces as business needs dictate. Internal administrative documents, such as time sheets and reports, are also required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
• Knowledge and understanding of applicable statutes, administrative regulations and case law related to general agency representation;
• Knowledge of Arizona rules of civil procedure;
• Knowledge of ethical standards applicable to lawyers and public employees;
• Skill in persuasive oral and written communication pertaining to case presentation through various stages of representation, including litigation through trial and appeal, if required;
• Skill in interpersonal relations necessary for effective team work, cooperation and conflict resolutions;
• Skill in researching and extracting information from statutes, codes, legal documents and court decisions;
• Skill in interpersonal relations necessary for effective team work, cooperation and conflict resolution;
• Ability to recognize legal issues presented by specific factual situations and to perform necessary legal research and analysis related to those issues;
• Ability to exhibit good judgment in evaluating and analyzing diverse legal issues;
• Ability to handle and prioritize a high volume of work with competing deadlines and stressful situations;
• Ability to display courteous and professional behavior;
• Ability to articulate legal arguments, assess evidence and communicate information to client;
• Ability to effectively use skills of support staff;
• Ability to appropriately apply professional ethical rules in daily practice;
• Ability to travel within and outside of Arizona, including overnight stays.
Selective Preference(s):
Civil litigation or criminal prosecution experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Student Loan Assistance
• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$71.5k-100k yearly 12d ago
Assistant Attorney General- Child Support Division
State of Maine 4.5
Bangor, ME jobs
If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information.
AssistantAttorneyGeneral
Child Support Division
Opening Date: September 11, 2025
Closing Date: Until Filled
Job Class Code: 0186
Grade: 1
Salary: $71,843.20 - $139,110.40/year* (Salary competitive and based upon qualifications)*
* Pursuant to 5 M.R.S. § 196 the salary for this position has been set by the Office of the AttorneyGeneral
Position # 006000471
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Office of the AttorneyGeneral (OAG) is seeking a skilled trial attorney to fill a full-time AssistantAttorneyGeneral Position in Caribou. The OAG has a telework policy providing the opportunity to work from home. Also, court events are in person, via Zoom or telephonic. There is also a possibility of time in the OAG's Bangor office. The primary responsibility of the AssistantAttorneyGeneral will include handling parentage establishment, order establishment and child support enforcement services for the Division of Support Enforcement and Recovery (DSER) within the Office of Family Independence in the Department of Health and Human Services. The AAG will be assigned to Houlton, Caribou, Presque Isle and Fort Kent District Courts in Aroostook County and the Calais and Machias District Courts in Washington County. The AAG is also assigned to the Aroostook and Washington County Probate Courts and the Passamaquoddy Tribal Courts. The Caribou office currently has +- 100 open cases and Washington County has 67 open cases. Other responsibilities include representing DSER in administrative support proceedings, handling 80C reviews of agency action and Law Court appeals.
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Office of the AttorneyGeneral
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing, who are experienced litigators, excellent writers, willing to travel regularly, able to develop proficiency with remote court proceedings, and have demonstrated that they conduct their professional work in a manner that is thorough, accurate, resourceful, collegial and effective. Skills must be highly developed in all aspects of litigation, client communication, negotiation, time optimization, file management, schedule organization, and use of law office technology. Applicants must adhere the highest standards of legal ethics and civility.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
If you are interested in applying for this position, prepare a cover letter that highlights your experience and qualifications that make you a strong candidate for the position and that demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities required.
Include resume, writing sample, three references (to include one work-related reference), a copy of your Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar certification and complete the online direct hire application .
The Department is not responsible for late receipt of applications due to electronic transmission malfunctions.
Job offer to new hire is conditional upon verification of credentials, criminal records, and driver's license check, and professional license requirements if applicable.
Please direct all questions to AssistantAttorneyGeneral, Division Chief Debby Willis via email or you may call ************.
BENEFITS
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
* Work-Life Balance - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
* Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
o Health Insurance Premium Credit - Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements.
* Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($350.40 annual value).
* Retirement Plan - The State of Maine contributes 13.29% of pay to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee.
* Gym Membership Reimbursement - Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.
* Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts - Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.
* Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness - The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid office.
* Living Resources Program - Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program.
* Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child-including fathers and adoptive parents-receive six weeks of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act.
* Voluntary Deferred Compensation - Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in a MaineSaves 457(b) account through payroll deductions.
* Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Maine State Government and the Office of the AttorneyGeneral are Equal Opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.
$22k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant County Attorney - Defensive Litigation Division (Torts) - Hybrid
Harris County (Tx 4.1
Houston, TX jobs
The Harris County Attorney's Office (HCAO) is hiring an attorney to join our Defensive Litigation Division which represents the nation's third largest county, its elected officials, and 18,000 employees in state and federal litigation. We defend suits ranging from state tort actions to federal civil rights suits, and other unique and imaginative cases. This attorney will have the opportunity to refine their civil litigation skills from case inception through discovery and motion practice, trial, and appeal.
In addition to the ability to earn compensatory time for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per workweek, the selected candidate may be eligible to participate in the HCAO telework program, which currently allows employees to work from home a few days per week.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* First and second chair litigation assignments.
* Represents parties in litigation cases from intake through final judgment including trials and/or appeals as needed.
* Advises clients.
* Manages all aspects of assigned litigation such as drafting answers, issuing and responding to discovery, taking and defending depositions, motions practice to include dispositive motions, and other necessary court documents.
* Remains current on applicable caselaw and ethical obligations.
* Conducts research assignments.
* Presents or defends witnesses and evidence at administrative hearings, depositions, court hearings, mediation, and trial.
* Develops exhibits and witnesses for use in dispositive motions.
* Develops and maintains relationships with clients (including elected officials, individual employees and agency representatives), courts and court staff, the public and other work groups related to assigned cases.
* Performs multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining an effective balance of priorities and high productivity.
* Makes use of technology and other legal tools.
* Responds promptly to phone calls, emails, and other correspondence.
* Participates in one-on-one sessions with the supervisor and/or manager to give and receive feedback.
* Participates in Division staff meetings.
* Encourages and mentors attorneys, paralegals, interns, and law clerks.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Duties:
* This Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Management may, at its discretion, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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If you need special services or accommodations, please call ************** or email ***************************.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Requirements
Supporting Job Application Documents:
* Applicants should provide a cover letter, resume with three (3) professional references, and at least one (1) writing sample with their application.
Education and Experience Requirements:
* A Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an American Bar Association accredited college of law.
* Must be an active member in good standing of the Texas State Bar and eligible for admission to Federal court.
* A minimum of three (3) years of litigation experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Excellent research, writing, and courtroom skills.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to communicate and work in a collaborative group.
* Proficiency with technology and legal tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Westlaw, and Adobe.
* Motion practice experience.
* Experience conducting discovery.
* Knowledge rules of civil procedure and evidence.
* Analytical skills to include ability to perform thorough legal and factual analyses.
* Ability to exercise good judgment.
* Occasional ability to work extended hours to accommodate case load demands.
* Ability to organize and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines.
* Ability to comply with office policies and training requirements.
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences
* Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated tort litigation experience.
General Information
Located in downtown Houston, the Harris County Attorney's Office represents Harris County government, the Harris County Flood Control District, the Harris County Toll Road Authority, and the Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network in all civil matters, including lawsuits. The office also provides legal advice to county officials and employees.
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:
* This is a full-time position.
* Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional weekends and holidays as necessary.
* Hours may vary based on the business needs of the HCAO.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
* This job typically operates in a professional office environment, and the individual in this role uses standard office equipment such as computers, printers, scanners/copiers, and phones.
* This is largely a sedentary role that requires standing or sitting for prolonged periods, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body, repetitive motions requiring dexterity such as keyboarding that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers, communicating with others to exchange concepts and information, problem-solving, decision-making, organization, the ability to read/write, and the ability to manage workplace stressors such as adversarial interactions.
* The selected candidate may be eligible to participate in the HCAO telework program.
Compensation:
* The base compensation for this position will be determined on the candidate's qualifications and the pay of other employees in the job function. Total compensation includes attractive paid leave programs, health benefits, and retirement plans.
* In addition, the position is eligible for the accrual of compensatory time off for hours worked over 40 in a workweek, consistent with Harris County personnel policies and procedures.
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
HARRIS COUNTY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Harris County offers a highly competitive benefits program, featuring a comprehensive group health plan and defined benefit retirement plan.
The following benefits are offered only to Harris County employees in regular (full-time) positions:
Health & Wellness Benefits
* Medical Coverage
* Dental Coverage
* Vision Coverage
* Wellness Plan
* Life Insurance
* Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Ten (10) days of vacation leave per year (accrual rate increases after 5 years of service)
* Eleven (11) County-observed holidays
* One (1) floating holiday per year
* Paid Parental Leave*
* Sick Leave
Retirement Savings Benefit
* 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
The following benefits are available to Harris County employees in full-time and select part-time positions:
* Professional learning & development opportunities
* Retirement pension (TCDRS defined benefit plan)
* Flexible work schedule*
* METRO RideSponsor Program*
* Participation may vary by County department. The employee benefits plans of Harris County are extended to all eligible participants across various departments with the exception of the Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department, for which the cited Health & Wellness Benefits are administered through the State of Texas.
In accordance with the Harris County Personnel Regulations, group health and related benefits are subject to amendment or discontinuance at any time. Harris County Commissioners Court reserves the right to make benefit modifications on the County's behalf as needed.
For plan details, visit the Harris County Benefits & Wellness website:
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Do you have a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an American Bar Association accredited college of law?
* Yes
* No
02
Are you an active member in good standing of the Texas State Bar and eligible for admission to Federal court?
* Yes
* No
03
Which of the following best describes your verifiable years of litigation experience? (To be considered, qualifying experience must be documented in your application's employment history)
* Less than three (3) years
* Three (3) years but less than four (4) years
* Four (4) years but less than five (5) years
* Five (5) years or more
* I do not have this experience
04
Do you have demonstrated tort litigation experience?
* Yes
* No
05
Which of the following describes your level of proficiency using a personal computer and common office software such as MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Please select your level of proficiency based on the following descriptions: Advanced: A person with this level of skills is able to produce very large, complex formal documents that require a table of contents, footnotes, endnotes, bookmarks, and other special elements; a wide range of graphic effects, and use advanced techniques for analyzing and manipulating data. Has full mastery of Macro commands and skills to tie the objects together into a cohesive system by using Macros and Visual Basic for Applications code. Makes interactive presentations by using hyperlinks and action buttons. Intermediate: A person with this level of skills is able to customize toolbars, import and insert graphs, embed Excel data, and elaborate reports. Understands the concepts of databases and is able to work with charts and to use the list management capabilities of Excel. Able to use complex query techniques, create efficient forms and reports, and create Macros to automate these forms. Makes interactive presentations by using hyperlinks and action buttons. Basic: A person with this level of skills is able to use basic formatting, editing, printing functions, and understands the document page setup. Has the ability to enter and correct data, modify a workbook, format a worksheet, and use printing functions. Understands the different database concepts and structures and is familiar with data validation and is able to create a simple presentation in PowerPoint, run it, and print it. Entry Level: A person with this level of skills has the ability to open, create, save and modify documents in Word, send and receive email in Outlook and create spreadsheets in Excel. Format documents for printing, comfortable using the printer menu to preview documents. Has ability to change the font, the margins, insert or delete pages and use the built-in spellchecker and grammar check.
* Advanced
* Intermediate
* Basic
* Entry Level
* Not proficient
06
Applicants should provide a cover letter, resume with three (3) professional references, and at least one writing sample with their application. Did you provide these supporting documents along with your application?
* Yes
Required Question
Employer Harris County
Address 1111 Fannin St
Ste. 600
Houston, Texas, 77002
Phone ************
Website *****************************************************
$84k-113k yearly est. 17d ago
Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERALATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
Address: STATEWIDE
Posting Details:
Salary: $65,000-$169,753*
Grade: 01
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office (“AGO”) is seeking dedicated AssistantAttorneyGenerals to perform complex legal work for the State of Arizona. The work involves providing legal advice, counsel and representing the State's interest.
The AttorneyGeneral's Office has jurisdiction over Arizona's Consumer Fraud Act, white collar crime, organized crime, public corruption, environmental laws, civil rights laws, and crimes committed in more than one county. Additionally, this Office prosecutes cases normally handled by county attorneys when they have a conflict.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, up to two days a week, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
The AGO is seeking attorneys for the following legal divisions:
• Criminal Division- Current # of openings: 9 (Phoenix-8, Tucson-1)
• State Government Division- Current # of openings: 14 (Phoenix-13, Tucson-1)
• Child and Family Protection Division- Openings available statewide
• Civil Litigation Division- Current # of openings: 1
• Solicitor General's Office- Current # of openings: Capital Litigation-1 ; Criminal Appeals-1; Special Litigation - 0
*For more information about specific divisions, such as salary ranges and section descriptions, please click on the division hyperlinks above.
Job Duties:
• Provides legal representation including advice and representation in complex cases in State and Federal court.
• Prepares legal documents, including but not limited to briefs, pleadings, and memoranda.
• Investigates; interviews clients; reviews documents and evidence; conducts legal research; conducts discovery; reviews and analyzes cases for trial; appears in court
• Responds to inquiries from law enforcement and the general public.
• Attends meeting and trainings as necessary.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
• Knowledge and understanding of applicable statutes, case law and court rules;
• Knowledge of legal techniques and the basic concepts of American Jurisprudence and of the formats utilized in the preparation of legal documents;
• Knowledge of the practical factors that impact litigation decisions and goals, including plaintiff responses, opposing counsel strategies and judicial perspectives, and victim/witness considerations;
• Knowledge of financial considerations for the state;
• Knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through lengthy and varied experience in legal practice, especially in complex litigation;
• Knowledge of ethical standards applicable to lawyers and public employees.
• Skill in persuasive oral and written communication pertaining to case presentation through various stages of representation, including litigation through trial and appeal if required;
• Prepare legal documents memoranda and correspondence efficiently;
• Skills include legal and factual issue
• Trial skills and negotiating skills.
• Skilled in interpersonal relationships as applied to interaction with court personnel, agency personnel, victims, and government agencies.
• Ability to identify issues, analyze and articulate legal arguments, assess evidence and communicate it to the client;
• Ability to effectively plan, organize, direct and monitor complex investigations/cases.
• Ability to coordinate activities with a variety of law enforcement agencies, governmental and non-governmental agencies.
• Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving methods to systems and programs.
• Ability to encourage teamwork through collaboration and communication.
• Ability to manage significant volume of high exposure cases;
• Ability to effectively utilize skills of subordinate staff;
• Ability to display courteous and professional behavior;
• Ability to appropriately apply professional ethical rules in daily practice;
• Ability to exercise good judgment in making strategic decisions in cases and in providing legal advice to clients;
Selective Preference(s):
Dedication and interest in public service.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be considered.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply:
Driver's License Requirements.
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Student Loan Assistance
Sick leave
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERAL
Current Openings in Mesa, Sierra Vista, Kingman and Phoenix
Posting Details:
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000
Grade: 01
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office, Child and Family Protection Division/Protective Services Section is seeking an AssistantAttorneyGeneral. This position will assume responsibility for the litigation on behalf of and representation of the Department of Child Safety (DCS).
Remote Options: This position may be eligible for Remote Work two days a week.
Job Duties:
The Protective Services Section (PSS) attorney responsibilities include but are not limited to providing advice on child welfare law and representing DCS in dependency, termination of parental rights, guardianship, and adoption matters statewide at the trial court level. PSS attorneys must comply with laws, rules and office policies and procedures applicable to the performance of the job and
perform additional tasks as assigned by supervising personnel.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge
• Knowledge and understanding of applicable case law, statutes, rules and regulations of state and federal courts
• Knowledge of legal techniques and the
• basic concepts of American Jurisprudence Legal analysis and reasoning and of the formats utilized in the preparation of legal documents
Skill
• Oral advocacy
• Effective legal written work product, writing ability
• Legal analysis and reasoning
• Provide solid client advice; uses good judgement regarding legal advice/ recommendation
• Effective case presentation trial work
Ability
• Display appropriate courtroom demeanor
• Build client relationships
• Demonstrate negotiation skills and
• persuasive abilities
• Utilize a problem-solving approach
• Litigate using innovative techniques
• Must be able to handle a high volume of work and stressful situations
Selective Preference(s):
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
• The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERAL
Posting Details:
Salary: $110,000 - $120,000
Grade: 01
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office, Child and Family Protection Division/Civil and Criminal Litigation and Advice Section (CLA) is seeking an experienced AssistantAttorneyGeneral to assist with litigation matters arising in the administrative law and civil law contexts and to advise and represent state agencies.
Attorneys in CLA utilize their legal skills and training to benefit the public interest while working in a fast-paced, collaborative setting that provides opportunity for professional development, increased responsibility, and broadening knowledge of diverse and challenging areas of law.
Remote Options: This position may be eligible for Remote Work two days a week.
Job Duties:
This position provides representation to state agencies in administrative, civil, and criminal proceedings. Attorneys maintain a busy administrative hearing schedule appearing before the DES Office of Appeals and the Office of Administrative Hearings and appear in court on civil matters. Attorneys advise state agencies on a wide range of legal issues, including legal matters involving compliance with state and federal law, employment issues, contracts and procurement, departmental policies, proposed legislation, and public records issues.
Attorney duties include:
• Analyzing complex and diverse legal issues, conducting associated research, and providing written and oral advice;
• Drafting pleadings, motions, memoranda, forms, and other legal documents; and
• Presenting arguments and evidence at hearings before state and administrative tribunals and handling any associated appeals.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge
•Knowledge of civil procedures, filing deadlines, completing matters on a timely basis, and producing professional pleadings
•Knowledge and experience with settlement
•Knowledge and understanding of applicable case law, statutes, rules and regulations of state and federal courts
•Knowledge of legal techniques and the basic concepts of American Jurisprudence
•Legal analysis and reasoning and of the formats utilized in the preparation of legal documents
Skill
•Oral advocacy, trial skills, and negotiating skills
•Preparing legal briefs, memoranda, and correspondence efficiently and with a minimum of supervision
•Legal analysis and reasoning
•Provide solid client advice; uses good judgement regarding legal advice/ recommendation
•Effective case presentation trial work
Ability
•Display appropriate courtroom demeanor
•Build client relationships
•Demonstrate negotiation skills and
persuasive abilities
•Utilize a problem-solving approach
•Litigate using innovative techniques
•Must be able to handle a high volume of work and stressful situations
Selective Preference(s):
The ideal candidate will be an attorney with a minimum of twelve (12) years of legal experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
• The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERAL
Posting Details:
Salary: $71,500 - $115,000
Grade: 01
Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office Criminal Division / Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Section is seeking an AssistantAttorneyGeneral. This position will investigate and prosecute various types of AHCCCS fraud cases including, but not limited to, involving the falsification of medical records and the filing of false or inflated Medicaid billing claims; thefts and embezzlements from AHCCCS clients and health care institutions; the illegal diversion of prescription drugs by health care providers; and the physical, sexual, and emotional abuse of residents being cared for in AHCCCS-funded facilities.
Due to the nature of the crimes, this position will have access to highly confidential matters such as attorney-client communications and health records protected by Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA). This position qualifies for an exemption under A.R.S. 41-771 (B) (3) because it will provide legal counsel. This position will also pursue matters both administratively and through the courts through civil litigation.
The Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Section receives an annual federal grant to cover 75% of expenditures. The State of Arizona's portion is 25%.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely two days a week, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
Job Duties:
Pre-Indictment. Advises and consults with LEO on case development and strategies. Reviews police reports, bank records, interviews and any other investigative material relevant to case. Issues GJ subpoenas and reviews scope of requests. Reviews investigative affidavits and orders. Meets with victims and/or witnesses. Evaluates sufficiency of evidence to sustain charges with substantial likelihood of conviction.
Indictment. Determines criminal charges. Composes evidence summary for indictment charges and prepares supporting exhibits. Drafts bond recommendations based on criminal history and applicable statutory factors. Reviews GJ procedure with LEA witness and prepares for testimony. Reviews any material submitted by defense counsel for exculpation or mitigation, if submitted. Presents criminal cases to GJ for consideration. Appears for returns/IAs.
Litigation. Appears in court on all criminal matters, including regular calendar, evidentiary hearings, and trials. Prepares motions/pleadings. Conducts pretrial discovery and Interviews witnesses. Conducts plea negotiations. Prepares cases for trial. Discusses trial strategies with agents, coworkers, supervisors, and victims. Prepares sentencing memoranda. Responds to post-conviction relief petitions and petitions for review.
Research: Identifies applicable statutory allegations and/or enhancers. Researches state/federal criminal and constitutional law. Interprets statutes and applicable law.
Miscellaneous responsibilities. Prepares or responds to special actions. Responds to post-conviction motions for restoration of rights and petitions on entry of records. Conducts law enforcement trainings. Attends meetings and travels for mandated training of Medicaid Control Units, usually out-of-state. Assists Section Chief with various tasks.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Must possess high degree of knowledge of experience with Arizona criminal law and procedures and court practices in Arizona.
Substantial knowledge of criminal investigations, interview techniques, pretrial litigation and trial practice.
Substantial experience in investigating and prosecuting criminal cases.
Jurisprudence and of the formats utilized in the preparation of legal documents.
Additionally, must possess knowledge of the practical factors that impact investigative and litigation decision and goals, including target and defendant responses, opposing counsel strategies and judicial perspectives and victim/ witness considerations; experience with negotiations; knowledge of financial considerations for the state of defendants.
Skills in directing and managing complex investigations.
Skill in analyzing difficult and complex legal problems.
Skills in negotiation.
Skills in criminal trial practice.
Skills in effective oral and written communication.
Skills in interaction with internal personnel and external contacts including law enforcement, victims, witnesses, judges, court personnel, citizen audiences and governmental agencies.
Skills in interpreting statutes, reported cases and legal documents.
Excellent skills in legal research and writing.
Skilled in interpersonal relationships.
Computer skills.
Skills relating to personnel management and inspiration.
Ability to provide supervision and direction.
Ability to coordinate activities with a variety of law enforcement agencies, governmental and non-governmental agencies.
Ability to work closely with law enforcement personnel as well as witnesses.
Ability to exercise reasoned judgment in high-pressure, time-sensitive working environment.
Ability to be analytical.
Ability to be creative.
Ability to adapt to case developments and to make necessary and appropriate adjustments in strategies.
Ability to prioritize and to manage multiple complex tasks.
Ability to be dependable and well-organized.
Ability to advise law enforcement on constitutional requirements in conducting criminal investigations.
Ability to effectively communicate with law enforcement, judges, opposing counsel, victims, and witnesses.
Ability to form and maintain collaborative working relationships with all level of staff and supervisors/AGO leadership.
Ability to be patient, including with co-workers, staff, victims, law enforcement, courts and community partners.
Ability to represent the AttorneyGeneral in cooperative efforts with law enforcement agencies and community partners.
Ability to interact with outside entities with diplomacy and tact.
Ability to conduct legal research (particularly Westlaw).
Ability to use various types of computers, software and equipment.
Selective Preference(s):
The ability to effectively work with law enforcement agencies and treat personnel respectfully in and out of the Section. Minimum of five years experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for the positions. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile. The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Student Loan Assistance
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mvd-Transportation/Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
MVD-TRANSPORTATION/ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERAL
15 S. 15th Ave., Phoenix, AZ
Posting Details:
Salary: $82,000 - $130,000
Grade: 1
Closing Date: Until filled
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office State Government Division/Transportation Section is seeking an
AssistantAttorneyGeneral for its Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) Unit.
Remote Options: This position may be eligible for Remote Work two days a week.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Job Duties:
While the attorney will provide legal services to the Arizona Department of Transportation as assigned,
on a wide variety of issues, the attorney will be primarily responsible for representing ADOT's Motor
Vehicle Division (MVD) in judicial proceedings related to appeal of administrative decisions or other
litigation in the Superior Court and Appellate Courts, and advising MVD personnel on a wide variety of
legal issues. These may include, but are not limited to, issues related to administrative proceedings, driver licenses, vehicle title and registration permit's, intergovernmental agreements and interagency service agreements, contracts of varying types with private entities, open meeting law and public records, data access issues, subpoenas, general constituent inquiries, interpretation of other statutory and regulatory provisions related to MVD activities and review of proposed legislation of administrative rules. The attorney may also be asked to provide legal advice and representation on a variety of topics to ADOT's Aeronautics Division, and various statutorily created boards or commissions, and be available to advise and consult with other attorneys in the Section.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
-Knowledge and understanding of applicable statutes, administrative regulations and case law related to
general agency representation.
-Knowledge of Arizona rules of civil procedure.
-Knowledge of ethical standards applicable to lawyers and public employees.
-Knowledge of civil litigation.
-Skill in persuasive oral and written communication pertaining to case presentation through various stages
of representation, including litigation through trial and appeal, if required.
-Skill in interpersonal relations necessary for effective team work, cooperation and conflict resolutions.
-Ability to recognize legal issues presented by specific factual situations and to perform necessary legal
research and analysis related to those issues.
-Ability to exhibit good judgment in evaluating and analyzing diverse legal issues.
-Ability to display courteous and professional behavior.
-Ability to articulate legal arguments, assess evidence and communicate information to client.
-Ability to effectively use skills of support staff.
-Ability to appropriately apply professional ethical rules in daily practice.
-Ability to travel within and outside of Arizona, including overnight stays.
Selective Preference(s):
Civil litigation experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Construction/Condemnation Attorney/Assistant Attorney General
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Phoenix, AZ jobs
ATTORNEYGENERAL (DEPT OF LAW)
CONSTRUCTION/CONDEMNATION ATTORNEY/ASSISTANTATTORNEYGENERAL
Address: 15 S. 15th Ave., Phoenix, AZ
Posting Details:
Salary: $82,000 - $130,000
Grade: 01
Closing Date: Until filled
Job Summary:
The Arizona AttorneyGeneral's Office State Government Division/Transportation Section is seeking a Construction/Condemnation AssistantAttorneyGeneral.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Job Duties:
While the position's working title is "Construction/Condemnation Attorney", the attorney will actually provide legal services and advice to the Department of Transportation on a variety of legal subjects including construction law, eminent domain law, property law, contracts and other areas of law as assigned. The attorney will be responsible for handling all phases of complex litigation involving real property acquisition and construction contract disputes. Additional matters will include, but are not limited to, relocation issues, encroachments and other right-of-way issues, property management issues, interpretation of any statutory of regulatory provisions relevant to ADOT activities, and review of proposed legislation or administrative rules. The attorney will also be responsible for advising ADOT in regard to procurement and other contract issues. These will include Intergovernmental Agreements, lnteragency Service Agreements, Joint Project Agreements, Grant Agreements as well as Requests for Proposals from, and contracts of varying types with, private entities. The attorney will be available to advise and consult with other attorneys in the Section on contract issues, and will represent ADOT in all stages of litigation which may result from contract disputes. Interpretation of relevant statutory and administrative regulations, as well as review and provision of legal advice on proposed legislation or regulations will be required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
-Knowledge and understanding of applicable statutes; case law; and court rules.
-Knowledge of administrative rules and regulations.
-Knowledge of Arizona rules of civil and criminal procedure.
-Knowledge of the general principles of administrative law, contracts, procurement and public records law.
-Skill in persuasive oral and written communication pertaining to case presentation through various stages of representation, including litigation through trial and appeal if required.
-Skill in interpersonal relations necessary for effective team work, cooperation and conflict resolution.
-Ability to recognize legal issues, presented by specific factual situations and to perform necessary legal research and analysis related to those issues.
-Ability to exhibit good judgment in evaluation and analyzing diverse legal issues.
-Ability to display courteous and professional behavior.
Selective Preference(s):
Prior experience in civil litigation, civil trial work and civil motion practice.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.
• Admission to, and good standing with, the Arizona State Bar is required (include on resume the date(s) of admission in Arizona and any other states). Candidate must have an active Arizona State Bar license.
• Attorney applicants are required to submit a writing sample with their resume/application profile.
The writing sample should contain an analysis of some substantive legal issue and provide insight concerning your ability to think and to explain and advocate for a particular position.
• All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the AttorneyGeneral's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken in to account.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The AttorneyGeneral's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Student Loan Assistance
Sick leave
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at ***********************.
During all phases of the selection process, people with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the AG's Human Resources Office at ************** or via e-mail at ***********************. The Arizona Office of the AttorneyGeneral does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age in its programs, activities or in its hiring and employment practices. The following division has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Operations Division, 2005 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phone: **************, Fax: **************.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Attorney General- Child Support Division
Department of Health and Human Services 3.7
Bangor, ME jobs
If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information. AssistantAttorneyGeneral
Child Support Division
Opening Date: September 11, 2025
Closing Date: Until Filled
Job Class Code: 0186
Grade: 1
Salary: $71,843.20 - $139,110.40/year* (Salary competitive and based upon qualifications)*
*Pursuant to 5 M.R.S. § 196 the salary for this position has been set by the Office of the AttorneyGeneral
Position # 006000471
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Office of the AttorneyGeneral (OAG) is seeking a skilled trial attorney to fill a full-time AssistantAttorneyGeneral Position in Caribou. The OAG has a telework policy providing the opportunity to work from home. Also, court events are in person, via Zoom or telephonic. There is also a possibility of time in the OAG's Bangor office. The primary responsibility of the AssistantAttorneyGeneral will include handling parentage establishment, order establishment and child support enforcement services for the Division of Support Enforcement and Recovery (DSER) within the Office of Family Independence in the Department of Health and Human Services. The AAG will be assigned to Houlton, Caribou, Presque Isle and Fort Kent District Courts in Aroostook County and the Calais and Machias District Courts in Washington County. The AAG is also assigned to the Aroostook and Washington County Probate Courts and the Passamaquoddy Tribal Courts. The Caribou office currently has +- 100 open cases and Washington County has 67 open cases. Other responsibilities include representing DSER in administrative support proceedings, handling 80C reviews of agency action and Law Court appeals.
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Office of the AttorneyGeneral
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be members of the Maine Bar in good standing, who are experienced litigators, excellent writers, willing to travel regularly, able to develop proficiency with remote court proceedings, and have demonstrated that they conduct their professional work in a manner that is thorough, accurate, resourceful, collegial and effective. Skills must be highly developed in all aspects of litigation, client communication, negotiation, time optimization, file management, schedule organization, and use of law office technology. Applicants must adhere the highest standards of legal ethics and civility.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
If you are interested in applying for this position, prepare a cover letter that highlights your experience and qualifications that make you a strong candidate for the position and that demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities required.
Include resume, writing sample, three references (to include one work-related reference), a copy of your Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar certification and complete the online direct hire application .
The Department is not responsible for late receipt of applications due to electronic transmission malfunctions.
Job offer to new hire is conditional upon verification of credentials, criminal records, and driver's license check, and professional license requirements if applicable.
Please direct all questions to AssistantAttorneyGeneral, Division Chief Debby Willis via email or you may call ************.
BENEFITS
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
• Work-Life Balance - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
• Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
o Health Insurance Premium Credit - Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements.
• Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($350.40 annual value).
• Retirement Plan - The State of Maine contributes 13.29% of pay to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement - Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts - Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.
• Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness - The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid office.
• Living Resources Program - Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program.
• Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child-including fathers and adoptive parents-receive six weeks of fully paid parental leave. Additional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act.
• Voluntary Deferred Compensation - Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in a MaineSaves 457(b) account through payroll deductions.
• Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Maine State Government and the Office of the AttorneyGeneral are Equal Opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.
$32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff Attorney
Robbins LLP 4.0
San Diego, CA jobs
Position Overview: Are you a detail-oriented, analytical thinker with a passion for litigation? If so, Robbins LLP wants to hear from you. We are seeking a dedicated and driven Staff Attorney to focus on document review and related discovery work. The document review will consist primarily of review on complex shareholder derivative actions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Document Review: Review, analyze, and manage vast quantities of documents related to shareholder derivative actions to find the key documents that will be used at depositions, during motion practice, and ultimately, at trial. The primary document review platforms are DISCO and Relativity, but experience with other platforms would also be useful.
2. Communication: Effectively communicate findings, analysis, and recommendations to the team and clients in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner.
3. Collaboration: Collaborate closely with our legal team, including partners, associates, and paralegals, to develop legal strategies, arguments, and case theories.
Education and Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA accredited school and active bar admission in California required.
2. Previous experience in corporate litigation and document review preferred, ideally in shareholder derivative actions, securities class actions, or other complex litigation.
3. Legal research and writing skills and/or motion practice work preferred.
4. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and process large volumes of data efficiently.
5. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
6. A commitment to upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism.
What We Offer:
1. Competitive starting salary ($95,000) and benefits package.
2. A collaborative, and supportive work environment with opportunities for remote work.
3. The satisfaction of contributing to justice and the protection of shareholders' rights.
4. A chance to hone your skills and gain experience against some of the best and largest firms in the country in interesting cases.
ATTENTION: To apply, please upload your resume. For those with one year experience and less, please upload your law school transcript.
About Us: Headquartered in San Diego, Robbins LLP represents investors in shareholder rights litigation aimed at improving corporate well-being, increasing long-term value, recovering lost finances, as well as representing plaintiffs pursing class-wide remedies for violations of antitrust and consumer protection laws. Identified as a leader in a niche practice area, the law firm is nationally recognized for its achievements on behalf of individual and institutional investors and works with clients across the United States and internationally.
Robbins LLP strives to provide our employees with a diverse, collaborative, and innovative work environment that empowers and enables them to develop and thrive. We recognize each other's strengths and talents, and we do our best work when we rely on our collective abilities.
$95k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Assistant Attorney I
City of Dayton, Oh 4.2
Dayton, OH jobs
Responsibilities AssistantAttorney I is a professional entry-level position that provides a variety of legal services, which may be civil, traffic, administrative, or criminal law related. Responsibilities include providing legal counsel and representation to the City and its various departments, agencies, boards, officials and employees. The incumbent performs legal research and is responsible for drafting memoranda, pleadings, briefs, contracts, ordinances, resolutions, legislation proposals, leases, deeds, purchase agreements and administrative regulations and policies on behalf of the City. The AssistantAttorney I may be required to handle criminal and traffic prosecutions in Municipal Court on behalf of law enforcement agencies and victims of crimes. Incumbent must render both oral and written opinions as a legal representative before municipal and state common pleas and appeals courts with an ability to manage plea negotiations, settlements, controversies and claims. Incumbent is expected to stay informed of municipal, criminal, and any related fields of law and fulfill all Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) AND be a member in good standing of the Ohio Bar or be capable of becoming so within 6 months from date of appointment.
License Requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment and maintain thereafter as a term and condition of continued employment.
Special Requirements
Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio within 6 months of appointment and maintain thereafter as a term and condition of continued employment.
Notes
Applications must specifically address each of the minimum qualifications, directly showing how each is met.
Benefits
Click here for benefit information.
$36k-47k yearly est. 20d ago
SUPERVISING TRIAL COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22008962
State of Florida 4.3
West Palm Beach, FL jobs
Requisition No: 866990 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: SUPERVISING TRIAL COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22008962 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22008962 Salary: $89,812.92 Posting Closing Date: 06/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool How to Apply Do not click "Apply Now". You must apply on the 15th Judicial Circuit website to be considered. Visit the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida Employment website: ******************************************************************************************************************* OpportunitiesJobs Summary SALARY: $89,812.92 (annual salary of $85,534.92 plus competitive area differential pay of $4,278.00) The Fifteenth Judicial Circuit seeks a Supervising Senior Trial Court Staff Attorney (Supervisor). This position is based in downtown West Palm Beach, but may require occasional travel to the North and South County branches. This position is eligible for the Circuit's remote work program, which permits two remote work days per week. The Supervisor will manage other staff attorneys while also conduct legal research and writing. This is demanding, professional, and highly responsible work. Examples of Work Performed * Supervision duties include training, assigning and evaluating work, counseling, and ensuring that deadlines as assigned are met * Must ensure quality work product from staff. * Provides guidance to the attorneys, as needed, in researching, interpreting, and applying legal principles of the most complex nature within the assigned work area. * Reviews, edits, analyzes, discusses, and provides final approval for written work of attorneys on a regular basis and as needed. * Monitors workflow to identify and address potential workload issues and to ensure performance goals are met. * Supervisor monitors and reports on the status of the department's cases and identifies solutions to address workload issues. * Will be responsible for various reports concerning department statistics and other records. * Works independently, as well as cooperatively in a team environment. * Complete multiple tasks and meet deadlines. * Legal research and writing duties include reviewing case files, researching the law, preparing memoranda and proposed orders in a variety of legal areas brought before the trial court. * Supervisor provides legal advice to Judges, General Counsel, and others as may be required. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited law school with excellent academic standing and substantial relevant experience in the practice of law or as a law clerk in an appellate or trial court. Membership in the Florida Bar. Preferred: * Managerial, administrative, or supervisory experience. * Law Review, journal, or significant law school writing and editing experience. * Exceptional writing skills. * Well-rounded understanding of many areas of law, court procedures, court systems, and judicial rules. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION During the Application Process please upload the following ATTACHMENTS if applicable: During the Application Process please upload the following ATTACHMENTS: *
Writing sample not to exceed five (5) pages * Law school transcripts (official or unofficial) Undergraduate transcripts (official or unofficial) are optional. NOTICE: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the position is filled. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on any of the protected classes. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in the interviewing process once selected, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator, Palm Beach County Courthouse, 205 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, Florida 33401; telephone number ************** at least 7 days before your scheduled either in-person or telephonic interview; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call "711." The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
$85.5k-89.8k yearly 41d ago
Microsoft 365 Administrator II - Information Technology Team - City Attorney's Office (1052)
City and County of San Francisco 3.0
San Francisco, CA jobs
The San Francisco City Attorney's Office is looking for an experienced, qualified, and motivated technology professional to join its Information Technology (IT) Team with a specialty on the Microsoft 365 platform.
Appointment Type: Permanent Exempt (PEX) position; individuals who are appointed to Exempt Positions are appointed at the pleasure of their appointing officer and are considered to be "at-will."
Category 18: Special project-based position limited to no more than 3 years in duration. This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process, is considered "at will" and shall serve at the discretion of the Department Head.
Application Opening: June 6, 2025
Application Deadline: Continuous, earliest close 5:00 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2025
Compensation Range: $109,668 - $137,956, with pay increases scheduled for 6/30/25 (1%) and 7/1/25 (1%)
Recruitment ID: REF44251W
About the Office
The San Francisco City Attorney's Office is an innovative, nationally recognized municipal law office working to protect and advance the rights and interests of the City and County of San Francisco and its residents. With over 340 talented and dedicated employees, the Office provides exceptional legal services to the City's Mayor, Board of Supervisors, officials, and departments. Our work empowers City leaders with effective, responsive, and creative legal solutions and representation so they can deliver critical public services, and our affirmative advocacy enhances the lives and wellbeing of San Francisco's residents and visitors.
The Office recognizes that diversity in the backgrounds, identities, ideas, and lived experiences of our employees enriches our workplace and enhances our work. We aspire to recruit, employ, retain, and promote talented individuals representing the full spectrum of our community, and welcome all candidates, including candidates of any race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and age, and candidates with disabilities. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of people want to come and stay, grow professionally, and find purpose and engagement, and where all employees feel welcomed and respected for their full authentic selves, and valued for their work and contributions to the Office and the City. To learn more about the Office's efforts to provide an inclusive workplace where employees feel they belong and can meaningfully contribute, please visit: *******************************************
Currently, the Office offers a hybrid remote work schedule for eligible employees, with three days onsite and up to two days remote.
To learn more about the City Attorney's Office please visit: *******************************
Job Description
About the Information Technology Team
The team is a collaborative and dynamic group of 13 employees, including an IT Director, two Systems Engineers, three IT Operations Support Administrators, two Application Support/Training employees, a Database Manager, a Business Application Administrator, a Technical Analyst, and a Project Manager. The team provides end users with a comprehensive package of applications, litigation support and computer forensic tools essential to delivering efficient and timely legal services to the City and County of San Francisco; conducts ongoing research of hardware and software developments; identifies technologies and knowledge base resources appropriate for existing and anticipated office needs; effectively integrates equipment and software into the daily workflow; and facilitates productivity and user satisfaction through effective customizations and timely support.
About the Microsoft 365 Administrator II Position and Responsibilities
The Office seeks a Microsoft 365 (M365) Administrator II to provide guidance and support for the M365 platform and services including SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, Power Automate, Power Apps, Intune, Entra ID, and more. This role will create modern, high impact SharePoint sites for the Office. This role will also serve as the primary administrator of Intune and Entra ID. It will also administer and provide recommendations on the optimal usage of the M365 environment.
As the Microsoft 365 platform is constantly evolving, successful candidates must demonstrate technical aptitude and the ability to learn new and emerging technologies quickly in a real-world context. The candidate must also understand a basic level of graphic design and be able to use tools such as Photoshop.
This position requires enthusiasm and energy, willingness to learn and adapt quickly, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The successful candidate must be a disciplined self-starter as well as a positive team player. Ability to execute tasks with efficiency and quality is required, as is a demonstrated proficiency with general computer hardware and software concepts.
Position Information and Responsibilities
In addition to the range of work described above, the ideal candidate would also be able to perform the following:
Assistance with the administration of the M365 platform.
Develop, design, and promote modern SharePoint sites for the Office.
While working with other engineers and operations support personnel, serve as the primary administrator of Intune endpoint management.
While working with other engineers and operations support personnel, serve as the primary administrator of Entra ID.
Develop and implement custom solutions using the M365 platform, including SharePoint, Teams, Lists, Forms, Power Automate, Power Apps, etc.
Provide training to end-users and administrators for M365 services.
Support and troubleshoot issues related to M365 applications.
Develop documentation and training material.
Research and advise on various aspects of the M365 platform including configuration and policy settings.
Stay informed about changes to and industry trends concerning the M365 environment through industry publications and online sources.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
An associate degree in business administration, public administration, information systems, economics, finance, computer science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university OR its equivalent in terms of total course credits/units [i.e., at least sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter credits/units with a minimum of twenty (20) semester or thirty (30) quarter credits/units in one of the fields above or a closely-related field].
Experience:
One (1) year in the information systems field, including technical support, content management, administration of network applications or system analysis.
Substitution:
Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of two (2) years). One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units / forty-five (45) quarter units with a minimum of 10 semester / 15 quarter units in one of the fields above or a closely related field.
Completion of the 1010 Information Systems Trainee Program may be substituted for the required degree.
Desired Qualifications
Three or more years experience administering and supporting the M365 platform.
Two or more years of experience designing and implementing SharePoint sites.
Two or more years experience administering and supporting the Intune.
Two or more years experience administering and supporting Entra ID.
Experience with cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure).
Experience with database technologies (MS SQL).
Ability to code in at least one of the following environments:
Power Platform
PowerShell / Command Shell
Python
JavaScript / TypeScript
HTML/CSS
Familiarity with graphic design and graphic design tools.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
Certifications such as MCSE/MCSA.
Solid customer service skills.
Good analytic and troubleshooting skills.
Good writing and documentation skills.
Good verbal and presentation skills.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Possess attention to detail.
Experience in the consulting / professional services field.
Ability to assume responsibility quickly and work independently and efficiently.
Ability to manage and appropriately balance an active and varied workload as well as adjust to occasional workload increases.
Ability to exercise good judgment, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
Self-starter and active learner.
Desire and ability to work successfully as part of a team.
Ability to work closely with internal customers to assist them in achieving their goals and to provide informed risk analyses about technical options.
Verification:
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.
Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores.
Selection Procedures:
The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the Department may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of the Department will be invited to participate in the next stage of the selection process.
Additional Information
Salary and Benefits
The Microsoft 365 Administrator II position has a 10-step salary scale ranging from $109,668 - $137,956, with pay increases scheduled for 6/30/25 (1%) and 7/1/25 (1%). The successful applicant is appointed to a salary step based on years of experience. The City offers robust health, retirement, and other benefits. For more information please visit: ************************************ Information Technology staff is represented by the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers Local 21. Information about compensation and benefits is available by entering Classification Code 1052 at ****************************************
Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
Information About the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
ADA Accommodation
HOW TO APPLY
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit *********************** and begin the application process.
Select the “
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Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Human Resources Analyst Information: If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please send your inquires to Asa Nojd, HR Analyst, at [email protected].
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$109.7k-138k yearly 60d+ ago
Staff Attorney
Miami County 3.7
Troy, OH jobs
Job Description Judge Jeannine N. Pratt of the Miami County Common Pleas Court, General Division, is accepting applications for a Staff Attorney position. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be a licensed attorney in Ohio in good standing with at least 5 years' experience in civil and criminal practice. The successful candidate must have superior legal research and writing skills, as well as strong analytical skills. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. The candidate must be organized, detailed and accurate in providing an exceptional work product. The candidate must be able to manage a large case docket and work independently to timely complete tasks. The candidate must also possess proficient computer skills in Westlaw, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
DUTIES: The Staff Attorney reports directly to the judge and is responsible for conducting legal research, reviewing legal documents and issues, drafting memorandum, and providing administrative support to judge and other staff members. Additional duties include interacting professionally with court staff and attorneys, filling in for court staff, providing legal support during trials, drafting and researching, and assisting with the Court's administrative duties. Strong research and analytical skills are required.
These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.
HOURSMonday-Friday - Part time or full time hours COMPENSATIONDOQFLSANon-Exempt from OvertimeBENEFITSMedical, Health Savings Account County Contribution, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts for Health & Dependent Care, OPERS Retirement with Employer Contribution of 14% (Higher for Law Enforcement), Deferred Compensation Programs, Paid Vacation & Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Discounts, Fitness Center Discounts
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: The Miami County Board of Commissioners, including those agencies under other elected officials, is an equal opportunity employer and does not make employment decisions in a discriminatory manner based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities that can be reasonably accommodated, or veteran status. The County complies with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
This policy prohibits both discrimination based on any of the above-listed protected characteristics, retaliation against a person who opposes or complains about prohibited conduct, or participates in any way in the complaint, investigation, or reasonable accommodation processes.
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$39k-56k yearly est. 8d ago
Staff Attorney
Miami County 3.7
Troy, OH jobs
Judge Jeannine N. Pratt of the Miami County Common Pleas Court, General Division, is accepting applications for a Staff Attorney position. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be a licensed attorney in Ohio in good standing with at least 5 years' experience in civil and criminal practice. The successful candidate must have superior legal research and writing skills, as well as strong analytical skills. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. The candidate must be organized, detailed and accurate in providing an exceptional work product. The candidate must be able to manage a large case docket and work independently to timely complete tasks. The candidate must also possess proficient computer skills in Westlaw, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
DUTIES: The Staff Attorney reports directly to the judge and is responsible for conducting legal research, reviewing legal documents and issues, drafting memorandum, and providing administrative support to judge and other staff members. Additional duties include interacting professionally with court staff and attorneys, filling in for court staff, providing legal support during trials, drafting and researching, and assisting with the Court's administrative duties. Strong research and analytical skills are required.
These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.
HOURS
Monday-Friday - Part time or full time hours
COMPENSATION
DOQ
FLSA
Non-Exempt from Overtime
BENEFITS
Medical, Health Savings Account County Contribution, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts for Health & Dependent Care, OPERS Retirement with Employer Contribution of 14% (Higher for Law Enforcement), Deferred Compensation Programs, Paid Vacation & Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Discounts, Fitness Center Discounts
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: The Miami County Board of Commissioners, including those agencies under other elected officials, is an equal opportunity employer and does not make employment decisions in a discriminatory manner based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities that can be reasonably accommodated, or veteran status. The County complies with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
This policy prohibits both discrimination based on any of the above-listed protected characteristics, retaliation against a person who opposes or complains about prohibited conduct, or participates in any way in the complaint, investigation, or reasonable accommodation processes.
$39k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff Attorney
Franklin County, Oh 3.9
Columbus, OH jobs
At Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO), we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. Our employees and customers come from all walks of life and our goal is to celebrate the diverse and inclusive community each person creates.
The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) is seeking a knowledgeable and mission‑driven Staff Attorney to provide comprehensive legal support across the agency. This role reports directly to the Director of Legal Affairs and serves as a legal resource to all departments on matters involving operations, fees, planning, regulatory compliance, contracts, policy development, and environmental and local government law.
The Staff Attorney plays a key role in statutory interpretation, contract analysis and negotiation support, litigation oversight, enforcement and settlement assessment, and legal guidance for the preparation, interpretation, and implementation of the Solid Waste Management Plan. This position also supports public governance activities and represents SWACO in a wide range of legal and regulatory matters.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Staff Attorney's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Interpreting and applying Ohio local government law, including statutes governing solid waste districts
Interpreting and applying environmental laws, rules, and regulations affecting SWACO operations and facilities
Preparing, reviewing, and assisting in the negotiation of contracts and providing legal guidance on contract‑related matters
Developing, interpreting, and implementing policies, procedures, and resolutions for SWACO departments
Providing legal interpretation of rules and laws governing public employees and officials
Responding to legal inquiries from employees, management, and the public
Supporting the Director of Legal Affairs on litigation and administrative matters, including evaluating claims and making disposition recommendations
Coordinating with and supporting outside legal counsel
Preparing legal opinions and assisting with litigation briefs, memoranda, and pleadings
Researching, analyzing, and communicating legal decisions affecting civil, administrative, environmental, and employment law matters
Proactively identifying legal risks and engaging in preventive law through trend analysis and legal forecasting
Attending public meetings and Board of Trustees meetings, as required
Performing other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Admission to and member in good standing of the State of Ohio Bar
Three to five years of experience in local government law and environmental law is preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Knowledge of Ohio statutes relating to political subdivisions, local government, and solid waste management
Understanding of laws governing procurement, contracting, labor and employment, land use, and environmental regulation
Familiarity with modern policies and practices in municipal and local government law and public administration
Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and sound judgment
Knowledge of landfill operations, recycling technologies, waste reduction and diversion, and solid waste transfer practices
Strong analytical skills with the ability to read and interpret highly complex legal documents
Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries, complaints, and issues
Strong presentation and communication skills, including the ability to explain complex or controversial legal matters to senior leadership, public groups, and the SWACO Board of Trustees
Proven ability to prepare and analyze comprehensive legal documents, briefs, and memoranda
Strong project management skills, with the ability to carry assignments through to completion
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with employees, SWACO officials, courts, and the public
Proficiency in the use of computers and legal software for word processing and research
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Valid Ohio driver's license
License to practice law in Ohio courts and in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and use fingers for standard office tasks
Occasionally required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities include near vision, far vision, corrected vision, and the ability to adjust focus
Working Conditions
Office environment with minimal exposure to heat, cold, noise, and dust