Assistant Attorney General

21 hours ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States State of Iowa Full time
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General

Join the State of Iowa as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Litigation Division of the Office of the Attorney General. As a key member of our team, you will defend the State and its agencies in state and federal court proceedings.

About the Role:

This is a non-merit position with the Iowa Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section.

Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.

Responsibilities:
  • Defend the State and its agencies in state and federal court proceedings
  • Handle a variety of tort, employment, statutory, and other civil-liability cases
  • Work with lawyers in the Farm & Freedom and Solicitor General Divisions to defend the constitutionality of state statutes and programs
  • Support a high caseload and demonstrate strong organization skills
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited school of law
  • License to practice law in Iowa
  • Previous litigation experience of at least two to five years
What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement planning through the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS)
  • Paid time off, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual
  • Professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
How to Apply:

Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Leif Olson, Chief Deputy Attorney General, at AGHumanResources@ag.iowa.gov or 1305 E. Walnut St., 2nd Floor, Des Moines, IA 50319.


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