Deputy Attorney General I-V Position

3 weeks ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States State of Delaware Full time

Job Summary

The State of Delaware is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Attorney General to join the Civil Division in the Defensive Litigation Unit. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for representing the State, its agencies, officials, and employees in civil litigation in a wide variety of matters, including employment and civil rights actions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent the State, its agencies, officials, and employees in civil litigation in federal and state court
  • Defend the State, its agencies, officials, and employees in civil rights, employment, social services, law enforcement, corrections, and other litigated matters arising out of State operations and legislation
  • Render advice to State agencies, officials, and employees with regard to civil litigation and settlement of lawsuits
  • Work closely with legal assistants (paralegals) and legal administrative specialists
  • Handle additional assignments as directed by the State Solicitor, Deputy State Solicitor, Unit Head, or Assistant Unit Head

Requirements

  • Membership in Delaware Bar is required; this DAG must be admitted to the District of Columbia, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, or eligible for admission to those courts
  • Experience in civil litigation, preferably including depositions, oral argument, and courtroom experience
  • Good judgment and attention to detail
  • Ability to handle a large caseload independently without extensive supervision

Benefits

  • Loan forgiveness (State and Federal)
  • State of Delaware healthcare plan
  • State of Delaware pension plan
  • Over 4 weeks of vacation per year
  • 3 weeks of paid sick leave per year
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Attorney General II-VThe Delaware Department of Justice seeks a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Attorney General II-V to represent the Public Advocate in various regulatory matters. As a key member of the team, you will provide expert advice on public utility laws and regulations, draft and review orders, and communicate with...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking a highly motivated and exceptional individual to join the Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust as a Deputy Attorney General. This role is responsible for protecting the individual rights and liberties of Delawareans, investigating and prosecuting hate crimes, public corruption, and abuse of...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Consumer Protection Unit within the Fraud & Consumer Protection Division as a Deputy Attorney General. This is a challenging position that provides an opportunity to investigate and litigate a wide range of matters, including complex consumer frauds. The ideal...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security seeks a Deputy Attorney General II-V to serve as general counsel to the Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement. The successful candidate will provide legal advice to the division and assist with prosecutions of civil violations of the Liquor Control Act and the Delaware...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Department of Justice is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Deputy Attorney General to join the Family Division in the Child Protection Unit. As a key member of the team, you will represent the Division of Family Services in complex Dependency and Neglect Custody hearings, Termination of Parental Rights hearings, and Child Protection...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking a highly skilled Deputy Attorney General II-V to represent the Delaware Division of the Public Advocate. This role will involve advising the Public Advocate on legal and regulatory matters, drafting and reviewing orders, and communicating with utilities regarding regulatory matters.Key...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States State of Delaware Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice seeks a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Attorney General to join the Civil Division in the Defensive Litigation Unit. As a key member of the team, you will represent the State, its agencies, officials, and employees in civil litigation, including employment and civil rights actions. Your expertise in civil...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States State of Delaware Full time

    Job SummaryThe State of Delaware is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Attorney General to join the Civil Division in the Defensive Litigation Unit. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for representing the State, its agencies, officials, and employees in civil litigation in a wide variety of matters, including employment and...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States State of Delaware Full time

    Job SummaryThe State of Delaware is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Attorney General to join the Civil Division in the Defensive Litigation Unit. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for defending the State, its agencies, officials, and employees in civil litigation in a wide variety of matters, including employment and civil...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Attorney General to join the Consumer Protection Unit within the Fraud & Consumer Protection Division. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for enforcing consumer laws, investigating and litigating complex consumer fraud cases, and providing...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice, Civil Division, Affirmative Litigation Unit, seeks a Deputy Attorney General to represent the Delaware Division of the Public Advocate. This position is located in New Castle County with travel to Kent County as needed to appear before the Public Service Commission.Key Responsibilities• Advising the Public...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice seeks a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Attorney General to join the Civil Division in the Fiscal Integrity & Protection Unit in New Castle County. As a key member of the team, you will advise the Delaware Public Employees' Retirement System, the Board of Pension Trustees, and the Office of Pensions on...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Department of Justice is seeking a highly skilled Deputy Attorney General to join the Environmental Unit in New Castle County. As a key member of the team, you will provide expert advice on environmental law and regulations to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). Your responsibilities will include enforcing...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice seeks a Deputy Attorney General to provide legal advice to the Office of Unclaimed Property and the State Lottery Office. The successful candidate will represent the State Escheator in connection with the administration of the State's Unclaimed Property program, including providing counsel related to unclaimed...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking a highly motivated and exceptional individual to join the Affirmative Litigation Unit within the Civil Division in the New Castle County office as a Deputy Attorney General. This position will handle two key parts of ALU's responsibilities: serving as general counsel to the Unemployment Insurance...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    OverviewThe Office of the Attorney General is a dynamic and dedicated team of lawyers and staff who work together to serve the people of Delaware. As a Deputy Attorney General, you will play a critical role in upholding the law, protecting consumers, and ensuring the public's access to open government.Key ResponsibilitiesProsecute criminal cases and enforce...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    Job SummaryThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join the Forfeiture Unit within the Criminal Division. As a key member of the team, you will provide critical support to Deputy Attorneys General by reviewing Title 16 seizures, tracking forfeiture cases, and preparing discovery, motions, and...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

    OverviewThe Delaware Department of Justice is seeking an exceptional and highly motivated individual to join the Affirmative Litigation Unit within the Civil Division as a Deputy Attorney General. The Affirmative Litigation Unit represents the State of Delaware in various civil and administrative matters, including serving as general counsel to the...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States New Hanover County Full time

    Job SummaryNew Hanover County is seeking a highly skilled Deputy Chief Financial Officer to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience in managing financial operations, supervising staff, and making strategic decisions.Key Responsibilities• Manage the general ledger, including...


  • Wilmington, Delaware, United States Rawle Henderson Llp Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate Attorney to join our Wilmington, Delaware office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general liability law and at least one year of experience as an attorney or law clerk.The successful candidate will work closely with our team of experienced attorneys, handling a variety of...