Public Lands & Environmental Law Attorney

State of California; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California seeks a Deputy Attorney General to litigate in California and federal courts and to provide ongoing legal advice to agency clients and the Attorney General. The role emphasizes civil litigation, research, and written advocacy across land use, housing, environment, and public resources matters.

Desirable applicants will have strong legal research and writing skills, excellent judgment, tact in client interactions, and the ability to manage multiple matters with precision

Qualifications

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Good judgment, tact, and ability to interact with client staff.

Responsibilities

• Litigate all phases of cases in California and federal courts.
• Render legal advice to all clients and to the Attorney General on an ongoing basis.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Verbal communication

Job description

The State of California seeks a Deputy Attorney General to litigate in California and federal courts and to provide ongoing legal advice to agency clients and the Attorney General. The role emphasizes civil litigation, research, and written advocacy across land use, housing, environment, and public resources matters.

Desirable applicants will have strong legal research and writing skills, excellent judgment, tact in client interactions, and the ability to manage multiple matters with precision