Assistant Attorney General - Civil Division
About The Position
The Vermont Attorney General’s Office has an immediate opening for a full-time Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Division. This Assistant Attorney General will represent a wide variety of institutional and individual clients across state government in defensive civil litigation in state and federal courts. The position involves conducting all aspects of litigation, including discovery, motion and trial practice, and appeals. The Assistant Attorney General will handle an active caseload concentrating on the defense of tort actions, civil rights and other constitutional claims, and statutory matters. This position offers the opportunity to serve the public in an exciting, dynamic practice and be an integral part of State government, in addition to workplace flexibility and very competitive benefits.
Requirements
- Member in good standing of the Vermont bar or eligible to obtain admission by waiver.
- Excellent research, writing, client communication, negotiation, and civil litigation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Five or more years of relevant litigation experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Represent a wide variety of institutional and individual clients across state government in defensive civil litigation in state and federal courts.
- Conduct all aspects of litigation, including discovery, motion and trial practice, and appeals.
- Handle an active caseload concentrating on the defense of tort actions, civil rights and other constitutional claims, and statutory matters.
Benefits
- Workplace flexibility
- Top-notch health care plan
- Generous sick and annual leave
- Employer contribution to pension plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
