Assistant Attorney General

Agency Dept of Justice Division DOJ Legal Services Job Classification Title Attorney III (NS) Position Number 60010302 Grade LG08 About Us The North Carolina Department of Justice, led by the Attorney General of North Carolina, represents the state, state agencies, and elected officials, and defends the rights of the people of North Carolina. The Department handles all state criminal appeals cases and assists district attorneys with complex criminal cases at their request. Additionally, the Department of Justice includes the North Carolina State Crime Lab, the North Carolina Justice Academy, and the Sheriffs’ and Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Divisions. Description of Work This is a repost. Previous applicants are still being considered and do NOT need to reapply. Recruitment Range: $91,249 - $103,184 IMPORTANT NOTE: This posting closes at 11:59:59 PM the night BEFORE the End Date listed. The major focus of this position is to litigate cases on behalf of NCDOI in administrative proceedings, in trial and appellate courts throughout the state, and in the federal courts. Please attach a writing sample. Some travel, including some occasional overnight stays are required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Management Preferences: Four years of experience in litigation Minimum Education and Experience Licensed to practice law by the North Carolina State Bar and three years of progressively responsible professional legal experience. NOTE: GS 114-2 and 114-6 make it the duty of the Attorney General of NC to represent the State of North Carolina in all litigation unless another statute specifically states otherwise. Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Benefits Employer paid health insurance Twelve paid holidays Generous vacation and sick leave accrual Dental Vision Other insurance options Retirement benefits Contact Information: NC Department of Justice Human Resources View email address on click.appcast.io EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Paul Jay Makowski Recruiter Email: View email address on click.appcast.io All job postings close at 11:59pm the night before the End Date on the posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr North Carolina Association of Official Court Reporters