Regional AAG — Public Service, Flexible/Remote Work

Washington State Health Care Authority; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Mentoring program

Flexible schedules

Telecommuting options

Public loan forgiveness program

Job summary

Washington State Attorney General's Office seeks an attorney in the Wenatchee Regional Services Division. The role involves handling a diverse docket, including DCYF child welfare, labor and health services matters, and representing multiple state agencies in state courts and administrative tribunals.

You will work with a team committed to public service, training, mentorship, and work-life balance, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to adapt to a large, varied caseload.
• Strong communication with client agencies and colleagues is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
• Exercise independent judgment in a large public law office.
• Maintain an organized practice under significant caseload demands.

Responsibilities

• Represent DCYF in child welfare, guardianship, and termination matters.
• Litigate before state courts and administrative bodies as needed.
• Apply ICWA and ICW WAAct in juvenile cases in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Consult with social workers and agency staff; manage discovery and briefing.
• Prepare witnesses, evidence, and court filings; communicate with guardians ad litem.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Time management

Judgment

Organization

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Washington State Attorney General's Office seeks an attorney in the Wenatchee Regional Services Division. The role involves handling a diverse docket, including DCYF child welfare, labor and health services matters, and representing multiple state agencies in state courts and administrative tribunals.

You will work with a team committed to public service, training, mentorship, and work-life balance, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment.