Assistant Attorney General, Commercial Transactions & Finance

Georgia Department of Revenue; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Department of Law is seeking an Assistant Attorney General in the Business & Finance section. The incumbent will handle commercial transactions and litigation, providing high-quality legal representation to state agencies and officials.

Responsibilities include appearing in courts, drafting pleadings, researching issues, and advising clients. Some travel may be required; a Georgia Bar license is mandatory, and a law degree from an accredited school is essential.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in Georgia required.
• Strong research and writing skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Appear in state and federal courts to try cases, argue motions and appeals.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs; provide legal advice to clients.
• Handle general business litigation including breach of contract matters.
• Assist with procurement and related state matters as needed.
• Travel as required by the position (typically minimal).

Skills

Litigation experience

Research and writing

Independence

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Georgia Department of Law is seeking an Assistant Attorney General in the Business & Finance section. The incumbent will handle commercial transactions and litigation, providing high-quality legal representation to state agencies and officials.

Responsibilities include appearing in courts, drafting pleadings, researching issues, and advising clients. Some travel may be required; a Georgia Bar license is mandatory, and a law degree from an accredited school is essential.