AAG: Regulatory Licensing & Enforcement

State of Colorado; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 88,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public service loan forgiveness

On-site fitness center

Flexible work schedules

Counseling services through S.E.A.P.

Attorney registration dues fully paid

CLE and training opportunities

Job summary

Colorado Department of Law seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Marijuana, Liquor and Bankruptcy Unit to handle administrative licensing matters, enforcement actions, and related litigation. The role involves advocating for state regulatory agencies and advising on complex regulatory issues in a dynamic environment.

The attorney will independently manage cases through inception, hearings, and appellate steps, while contributing to training and guidance for fellow DOL attorneys and client

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Colorado Bar or eligible to waive into the Colorado Bar and in good standing at start of employment.
• Experience handling negotiations, litigation, and trials independently and effectively.
• Excellent writing skills, with strong research and analytical abilities.
• Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle administrative licensing actions from inception through hearing, exceptions, and judicial review for MLB Divisions.
• Litigate matters including license suspensions and enforcement actions.
• Represent divisions in state and federal courts.
• Provide training to Department of Law attorneys and staff.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Writing skills

Client communication

Independence

DEI commitment

Education

Colorado Bar admission

Waiver eligible

Job description

Colorado Department of Law seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Marijuana, Liquor and Bankruptcy Unit to handle administrative licensing matters, enforcement actions, and related litigation. The role involves advocating for state regulatory agencies and advising on complex regulatory issues in a dynamic environment.

The attorney will independently manage cases through inception, hearings, and appellate steps, while contributing to training and guidance for fellow DOL attorneys and client