State Government Lawyer

7 days ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

About the Role

The Assistant Attorney General serves as the attorney and legal advisor for state agencies, departments, authorities, and the Governor. This role is part of the Commercial Transactions Division, specifically within the Real Property, Construction, Transportation, and Authorities Section.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides legal advice to state entities on state government and construction law issues affecting real estate transactions.
  • Negotiates and drafts complex agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction, development, and management of state properties and facilities.
  • Provides counsel and best practices regarding federal contract administration.
  • Oversees a network of Special Assistant Attorneys General regarding public works projects, including inverse condemnation and condemnation actions.
  • Litigates cases, participates in hearings, and appears in state and federal courts to try cases and argue motions and appeals.
  • Researches and prepares pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Attends depositions, interviews witnesses, and hires expert witnesses.
  • Participates in settlement negotiations.
  • Prepares pleadings and discovery responses.
  • Provides legal advice and/or representation to clients/agencies; drafts memoranda of advice.
  • Conducts research on pertinent legal issues; keeps abreast of recent legal developments.
  • Drafts formal opinions in response to legal questions.
  • Responds to inquiries from citizens, legislators, and judges.
  • Attends client, board, departmental, and division meetings as required.
  • Attends continuing legal education seminars as required; makes presentations at same.
  • Travel, as required by the position.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited law school and member of the Georgia Bar in good standing.
  • Preference will be given to applicants who possess one or more of the following:
    • Experience in providing advice to government, public, and/or non-profit corporations.
    • Experience in handling matters relating to both the horizontal and vertical construction of state facilities.

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