Senior Deputy Attorney General – Litigation Leader

Office of the Indiana Attorney General; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation & sick leave

Good pension benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is seeking a Supervising Deputy to lead litigation teams within the Litigation Division. You will manage all phases of complex civil matters, guide agencies, supervise support staff, and shape litigation strategy for state-wide cases.

Ideal candidates possess five or more years of civil litigation experience, law license in Indiana, strong research and writing skills, and adept negotiation abilities. Travel may be required in this public-service role.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of practice preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in Indiana and admitted to federal courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
• Civil litigation experience in federal and state court.
• Knowledge of federal and state practice rules and ADR procedures.
• Legal research and writing skills with clear, persuasive writing.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of litigation, including research, pleadings, motions, briefs, and trials.
• Advise agencies and state officials on litigation issues.
• Supervise paralegal work on discovery and related tasks.
• Participate in appeals as needed by the case.
• Perform other legal and administrative tasks as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory/Management

Five+ years of practice

Licensed in Indiana

Civil litigation experience

Legal research and writing

Oral advocacy

Negotiation

Public sector ethics

Job description

The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is seeking a Supervising Deputy to lead litigation teams within the Litigation Division. You will manage all phases of complex civil matters, guide agencies, supervise support staff, and shape litigation strategy for state-wide cases.

Ideal candidates possess five or more years of civil litigation experience, law license in Indiana, strong research and writing skills, and adept negotiation abilities. Travel may be required in this public-service role.