State of Oregon

Assistant Attorney General

State of Oregon

Salem, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Attorney General to join the State of Oregon in providing legal advice on a variety of matters. This is an opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals and make a lasting impact on our state.The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school, be a member of the Oregon State Bar, and have at least five years of experience practicing law. Familiarity with the laws and regulations of the State of Oregon, as well as experience in the areas of civil litigation, administrative law, and/or public policy is highly desirable. We are looking for a candidate with excellent research, writing, and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.This is an exciting opportunity to join the State of Oregon in its mission to provide high-quality legal advice and support. If your credentials match the qualifications listed, and you are excited about this opportunity, we look forward to your application.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide high-quality legal advice and support to the State of Oregon on a variety of matters.
  2. Research and analyze relevant laws and regulations for the State of Oregon.
  3. Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda.
  4. Appear in court and other administrative proceedings on behalf of the State of Oregon.
  5. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
  6. Work collaboratively with other attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and objectives.
  7. Prepare and present oral and written reports to senior staff and government officials.
  8. Represent the State of Oregon in negotiations and other meetings.
  9. Support other attorneys and staff in the preparation of legal documents and other tasks.
  10. Provide legal advice and guidance to government agencies and departments.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salem, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Legal Research And Writing Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively

  • Comprehensive Knowledge Of The Legal System

  • Exceptional Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Thorough Knowledge Of State And Federal Laws

  • Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Cases

  • Highly Organized And Detail-Oriented

  • Ability To Analyze Complex Legal Issues

Required Skills
  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation

  • Public speaking

  • Case management

  • Legal Research

  • Legal writing

  • Drafting pleadings

  • Contract review

  • Litigation

  • Legal Analysis

  • Motion Practice

  • Administrative Tasks

  • Discovery

  • Oral Advocacy

  • Client Counselling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Attorney General in Salem, OR, USA is between $55,000 and $93,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and qualifications.

Additional Information
State of Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Oregon

Oregon is a coastal U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms and beaches. The city of Portland is famed for its quirky, avant-garde culture and is home to iconic coffee shops, boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants and microbreweries. Highlights include the Native American art in the Portland Art Museum, the Japanese Garden and the Lan Su Chinese Garden.

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