Transportation & Eminent Domain Attorney (Public Sector)

Texas Attorney General; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Healthy work-life balance

Hands-on legal experience

Job summary

The Texas Attorney General's office is seeking an Assistant Attorney General to join its Transportation Division in Austin, Texas. The role involves managing litigation related to eminent domain and other legal matters affecting Texas infrastructure.

Applicants must have a Juris Doctor Degree, be licensed in Texas, and demonstrate strong legal and communication skills. The position offers an opportunity for impactful public service in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.).
• Licensed as an attorney by the State Bar of Texas and in good standing.
• Skill in using a computer for word‑processing and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Manages a docket of beginning and intermediate level cases.
• Prepares and handles lawsuits in both State and Federal Court.
• Conducts investigations, performs research, and drafts legal documents.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication

Conducting effective research

Decision making

Customer service

Understanding of eminent domain cases

Education

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)

Licensed by the State Bar of Texas

Tools

Computer for word-processing

Job description

The Texas Attorney General's office is seeking an Assistant Attorney General to join its Transportation Division in Austin, Texas. The role involves managing litigation related to eminent domain and other legal matters affecting Texas infrastructure.

Applicants must have a Juris Doctor Degree, be licensed in Texas, and demonstrate strong legal and communication skills. The position offers an opportunity for impactful public service in a collaborative and supportive environment.