Hybrid Civil Litigator — Assistant Attorney General

State-of-Iow; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedules

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Office of the Iowa Attorney General in Des Moines seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Litigation Division. The role defends the State and its agencies in civil proceedings and involves collaboration with the Solicitor General Division to defend statutes and programs.

The successful candidate will have a passion for public service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle a high caseload. Iowa Bar admission or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of law.
• Admission to the Iowa State Bar or the ability to obtain admission.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a high caseload.

Responsibilities

• Defend the State and its agencies in state and federal court in civil litigation matters.
• Collaborate with the Solicitor General Division to challenge constitutionality of statutes and programs.
• Gain substantial trial and appellate experience in a collegial environment.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Office of the Iowa Attorney General in Des Moines seeks an Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Litigation Division. The role defends the State and its agencies in civil proceedings and involves collaboration with the Solicitor General Division to defend statutes and programs.

The successful candidate will have a passion for public service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle a high caseload. Iowa Bar admission or eligibility is required.