Policy & Legislation Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Indiana Attorney General; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four medical plan options

Wellness program

Health savings account

Deferred compensation account

Two fully-funded pension plan options

Group life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid vacation, personal and sick time

Competitive leave policies

12 paid holidays, 14 on election years

New Parent Leave

Public Service Loan ForgivenessProgram

Free 24/7 permit parking

Job summary

Office of the Indiana Attorney General is seeking a Deputy Attorney General for Policy to support policy and legislative initiatives for Indiana. The role reports to the Policy Director and collaborates with the Legislative and Policy Development Team to ensure sound policy.

The position involves drafting comments, assisting during sessions, and conducting policy-related legal research, with responsibilities across pre- and post-session work to advance the Office's priorities.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Indiana.
• The Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

• Perform special projects and other duties to advance the Attorney General's policy agenda and goals.
• Appear on select policy related litigation cases or appeals with other DAGs.
• Draft comment letters in response to proposed administrative rules, policy letters, and other policy related materials.
• Support the legislative team in preparation for the legislative session, including bill drafting.
• Assist during the legislative session by drafting amendments, tracking bills, meeting with various stakeholders on behalf of the Office, and performing time-sensitive tasks.
• Assist during the post-session by drafting reports, implementing newly passed laws, and performing certain tasks related to Office priorities.
• Perform legal research on policy-related issues and draft legal memoranda summarizing research.
• Maintain professional and positive relationships with internal and external contacts on behalf of the Office.

Education

Licensed to practice law in Indiana

Job description

Office of the Indiana Attorney General is seeking a Deputy Attorney General for Policy to support policy and legislative initiatives for Indiana. The role reports to the Policy Director and collaborates with the Legislative and Policy Development Team to ensure sound policy.

The position involves drafting comments, assisting during sessions, and conducting policy-related legal research, with responsibilities across pre- and post-session work to advance the Office's priorities.