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Job Posting Title Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Appeals Agency 049 ATTORNEY GENERAL Supervisory Organization Office of Attorney General Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Job Description Title: Assistant Attorney General Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Oklahoma City, OK, or Tulsa, OK Time: Full-time Position Summary : The Criminal Appeals Unit represents the state in the criminal appeals process to ensure that the lawful decisions rendered by judges and juries are upheld in the appellate courts. Essential Functions: ·...

The Ohio Attorney General's Office is seeking three experienced, licensed attorneys with a passion for public service, demonstrated commitment to protecting the unprotected, and an ability to work effectively with different clients for an Assistant Attorney General opening in the Health and Human Services Section. The Health and Human Services Section is a litigation-oriented section that represents state agencies in the healthcare, licensing, and public benefit areas. Most cases are brought pursuant to Ohio Rev. Code Chapter 119, which is the state counterpart to the federal Administrative Procedure Act. However, the Section also brings lawsuits on behalf of agencies and defends agencies against suits in all state and federal courts. HHS typically has over thirty attorneys, in five regional offices. The Section represents both regulatory boards and state agencies, and is divided into five units, as follows: 1) Regulatory Board Unit 2) Health Unit 3) Unemployment Services Unit 4)...

Department Information Find a rewarding career making a difference: Join the Office of the Attorney General! The Water Resources Unit and the Water Conservation Unit of the Natural Resources and Environment Section are seeking an experienced attorney with a passion for Colorado water law and a desire to work on the appropriation, adjudication, administration, and protection of surface and groundwater water rights on behalf of the people of Colorado. Few law practices offer a comparable opportunity to work directly with the leaders of state agencies and water users across the state to optimize the beneficial use of Colorado’s water supplies and protect the rule of law governing the appropriation and use of water for each of Colorado’s unique river basins and aquifers. The State of Colorado is a longstanding leader in prior appropriation systems of western states and a more recent leader in the integration and conjunctive use of surface and groundwater...

Department Information Find a rewarding career making a difference: Join the Office of the Attorney General! The Special Prosecutions unit of the Criminal Justice section is seeking an attorney to join its dynamic and collaborative legal team. The Unit offers the opportunity to practice in a variety of areas of law that requires strong collaboration within the team. The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced trial attorney comfortable with all areas of special prosecutions, including prosecuting persons crimes and economic crimes. If you are looking for a fulfilling role within a great team that offers the opportunity to thoroughly prepare and present your cases, apply today! Application will be reviewed and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Interested parties are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. WHO WE ARE The Office of the Attorney General/Department of Law is the "People's Lawyer." The Attorney General, Phil Weiser,...

RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL SPECIAL ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL CRIMINAL DIVISION PAY GRADE 8730 ($83,319-$94,319) OR COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE About the Office of the Attorney General: The Attorney General is the state’s top lawyer and law enforcement official, protecting and serving the people and interests of Rhode Island through a broad range of duties. Every day, the Office’s attorneys fight to ensure the public safety of the state’s communities, improve the economic security of its citizens, safeguard the state’s spectacular natural resources, and restore the public’s trust in government. Assistant and Special Assistant Attorneys General represent the people of Rhode Island in civil and criminal matters before trial courts, appellate courts, and the supreme courts of Rhode Island and the United States. The Office is unique among attorneys general offices across the country. Out of fifty states, only two other offices share the same broad...

Find a rewarding career making a difference: Join the Office of the Attorney General! The Department of Law/Office of the Attorney General (DOL), Civil Litigation and Employment Section has a unique opportunity for an experienced attorney to serve as trusted counsel to the Colorado Department of Public Safety (CDPS) and its divisions, including the Colorado State Patrol, Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Division of Criminal Justice, Division of Fire Prevention and Control, and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, as well as CDPS boards, commissions, and offices (“Public Safety Agencies”). This position offers a rare opportunity to sit at the intersection of law, public safety, and policy, providing both day-to-day legal guidance and litigation support on matters that directly affect the safety and well-being of Coloradans. The attorney in this role will serve as a key legal advisor to CDPS executive leadership and staff on...

Assistant Attorney General – Employment, Tort, & Public Utilities Commission Who May Apply: Open to all qualified applicants Date Posted: 3/7/2026 Closing Date: 3/17/2026 S1 Salary Range: $38.55 - $62.26 / hourly; $80,492 - $129,998 / annually S2 Salary Range: $50.53 - $78.30 / hourly; $105,506 - $163,490 / annually S3 Salary Range: $54.12 - $83.57 / hourly; $113,002 - $174,494 / annually *This position was previously announced on 1/15/2026. If you have already applied for this job, you do not need to reapply. **Priority consideration may be given to those that apply early; interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date. Job Summary The Office of Attorney General Keith Ellison has a clear mission: we help Minnesotans afford their lives and live with dignity, safety, and respect. We are a dynamic group of dedicated professionals who choose public service as a calling, and we are actively and intentionally committed to supporting an internal culture that...

The Consumer Fraud Bureau is responsible for handling a broad spectrum of consumer protection activities. Its focus is to protect Illinois residents from fraudulent or dishonest business practices. It engages in investigations of possible fraud or deception and, when appropriate, files enforcement actions in state or federal court. Some examples of types of businesses the Bureau investigates are: home repair companies, auto dealers, mortgage and payday lenders, student loan and mortgage servicers, immigration consultants, and drug companies. In addition to litigation, the Bureau also drafts legislation, comments on proposed rules and legislation, and follows emerging consumer problems and issues. Responsibilities : An Assistant Attorney General in the Consumer Fraud bureau builds cases against alleged perpetrators of fraud. Assistant Attorneys General investigate consumer complaints, draft pleadings, draft and respond to motions, negotiate settlements and represent the...

RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SPECIAL ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL CIVIL DIVISION – GOVERNMENT LITIGATION BUREAU PAYGRADE 8734 ($96,726-$109,617) OR COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE The Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General is seeking a candidate for a Special Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) position within the Civil Division. The attorney in this position will be expected to work in the Government Litigation Bureau. About the Office of the Attorney General: The Attorney General is the state’s top lawyer and law enforcement official, protecting and serving the people and interests of Rhode Island through a broad range of duties. Every day, the Office’s attorneys fight to ensure the public safety of the state’s communities, improve the economic security of its citizens, safeguard the state’s spectacular natural resources, and restore the public’s trust in government. Assistant and Special Assistant Attorneys General represent the people of...

The Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (“MFCU”) is a specialized unit in which the attorneys work as a team with MFCU investigators and analysts to investigate and prosecute Medicaid provider fraud throughout Illinois. Assistant Attorneys General (“AAGs”) are required to prosecute criminal cases and litigate civil cases in Illinois State and Federal courts. Medicaid cases relate to fraud on the Medicaid system, the abuse and neglect of long-term care facility residents and the litigation of civil qui tam cases in state and federal court. An AAG in this position is given the rare opportunity to practice both criminally and civilly. Additionally, this position is expected to handle civil fraud cases that might span the entire country; the AAGs frequently work on national teams with other states to handle multi-state litigation. Interested candidates must be able to prepare cases in state and federal courts and conduct trials; interview witnesses, prepare pleadings...

The Ohio Attorney General's Office is seeking an Assistant Attorney General in the Transportation Unit of the Executive Agencies Section. The successful candidate’s primary duties include representing the Ohio Department of Transportation in appropriation proceedings throughout Ohio, and providing advice on other legal issues. Real estate, land use/zoning or environmental experience is preferred but not required. The selected candidate must possess excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Previous litigation experience is preferred but not required. This position will work a hybrid schedule and is headquartered in the Columbus office. There may be changes to this schedule based on training and operational needs. Some travel within the state will be required at times. Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code Job skills: Attorney/Legal, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Verbal Communication,...

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Under the direction of an Associate Attorney and Supervising attorney, a Hearing Officer provides expert legal adjudicative services to the Department of Labor (Department) for the various program areas it serves. These services include, but are not limited to; analyzing legal issues, researching statutes, decisions, opinions, case law and other sources for use in the preparation of issuance of reports and recommendations; determinations and orders. A Hearing Officer will engage in various levels of dispute resolution and will preside over administrative hearings, mediations and/or compliance conferences. The duties may include, but may not be limited to: 1. Review fair hearing requests to determine probable issues and apply the appropriate regulations and sections of law. 2. Manages hearing calendars to ensure all cases are heard and decided in a timely manner as prescribed by applicable...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Senior Attorney (NY HELPS) or Assistant Attorney 1 or Assistant Attorney 2 or Assistant Attorney 3 Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $66951 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address Division of Legal Affairs 40 North Pearl Street City Albany State NY Zip Code 12243 Duties Description Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:- Assist OTDA's General Counsel and Deputy Counsels with analysis on general legal and public benefit related issues;- Provide legal guidance to...

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive agencies (e.g., the Department of Health’s Medicaid program, the Office of Children and Family Services’ foster care and childcare programs, and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities waiver programs).Duties include but are not limited to the following: • Reviews requests for hearings to determine probable issues and apply the appropriate regulations and sections of law.• Directs the attendance of witnesses and the production of necessary books, records and other documents.• Manages hearing calendars to ensure all cases are heard and decided in a timely manner as prescribed by applicable statute.• Conducts hearings to review and/or decide appeals from agency determinations, claims...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Hearing Officer or Assistant Attorney 1 or 2 or Assistant Hearing Officer (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $66951 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Monroe Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 259 Monroe Avenue City Rochester State NY Zip Code 14607 Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive agencies...

Duties Description This is a Senior Attorney/Assistant Counsel position in DMV’s Counsel’s Office. This position primarily involves handling litigation matters filed against the DMV. The Senior Attorney will assist the Attorney General’s Office in litigation involving DMV in both state and federal courts. DMV Senior Attorney’s do not appear in court on litigation files, but assist in assembling the administrative record, performing research, drafting and reviewing pleadings, and conveying agency relevant knowledge and information to the Assistant Attorney General who appears on behalf of the DMV. The Senior Attorney may also be responsible for defending the DMV in relation to employment discrimination and public accommodation cases brought before the New York State Division of Human Rights and the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. These responsibilities include gathering the record, performing research, and drafting responsive pleadings to the...

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive agencies (e.g., the Department of Health’s Medicaid program, the Office of Children and Family Services’ foster care and childcare programs, and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities waiver programs).Duties include but are not limited to the following: • Reviews requests for hearings to determine probable issues and apply the appropriate regulations and sections of law.• Directs the attendance of witnesses and the production of necessary books, records and other documents.• Manages hearing calendars to ensure all cases are heard and decided in a timely manner as prescribed by applicable statute.• Conducts hearings to review and/or decide appeals from agency determinations, claims...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Hearing Officer or Assistant Attorney 1 or 2 or Assistant Hearing Officer (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $66951 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Erie Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 295 Main Street City Buffalo State NY Zip Code 14203 Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive agencies...

NY HELP Yes Agency Labor, Department of Title Hearing Officer 1, Assistant Hearing Officer, Assistant Attorney 2 - Albany (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $72032 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address 1220 Washington Avenue State Office Campus, Building 12 City Albany State NY Zip Code 12226 Duties Description Under the direction of an Associate Attorney and Supervising attorney, a Hearing Officer provides expert legal adjudicative services to the Department of Labor (Department) for the various program areas it serves. These services...

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive agencies (e.g., the Department of Health’s Medicaid program, the Office of Children and Family Services’ foster care and childcare programs, and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities waiver programs).Duties include but are not limited to the following: • Reviews requests for hearings to determine probable issues and apply the appropriate regulations and sections of law.• Directs the attendance of witnesses and the production of necessary books, records and other documents.• Manages hearing calendars to ensure all cases are heard and decided in a timely manner as prescribed by applicable statute.• Conducts hearings to review and/or decide appeals from agency determinations, claims...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Hearing Officer or Assistant Attorney 1 or 2 or Assistant Hearing Officer (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $66951 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 5 Beaver Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10004 Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive agencies...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Hearing Officer or Assistant Attorney 1 or 2 or Assistant Hearing Officer (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $66951 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Nassau Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 125 East Bethpage Road City Plainview State NY Zip Code 11803 Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Hearing Officer or Assistant Attorney 1 or 2 or Assistant Hearing Officer (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $66951 to $121413 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 40 North Pearl Street City Albany State NY Zip Code 12243 Duties Description Hearing Officers will serve as Administrative Law Judges presiding over impartial hearings for applicants and recipients of, social services benefit programs administered by OTDA and other Executive...

The Public Access Bureau’s mission is to help people obtain public documents and access public meetings. The Bureau's duties include reviewing denials of requests to inspect or copy public records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and examining allegations of a public body's violation of the requirements of the Open Meetings Act (OMA). An Assistant Attorney General in the Public Access Bureau investigates and drafts opinions on FOIA and OMA, mediates disputes between members of the public and public bodies, helps design and provide training relating to FOIA or OMA, and assists the Public Access Counselor with other assigned tasks. Candidates must possess excellent legal research and writing skills, and must be able to communicate effectively with citizens, government officials and members of the media. The ideal candidate will have experience with the Freedom of Information Act, the Open Meetings Act or media-related issues. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois at...