Assistant Attorney General - Statewide Prosecutions Section
- Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird seeks a lawyer to serve as an Assistant Attorney General in the Statewide Prosecutions Section.
Description
The Attorney General’s Office seeks a proactive and dedicated attorney to join the Statewide Prosecutions Section. This role will primarily focus on handling postconviction relief cases and assisting county attorneys in defending such actions. The attorney will also prosecute a variety of criminal cases, appear in courtrooms across the state both in-person and virtually, and serve as a key liaison for county attorneys and local law enforcement.
Requirements
Requirements
This position requires: a license to practice law in Iowa; a dedication to public service; and demonstrated research, writing, and oral-advocacy skills. The most competitive applicants will have experience as a prosecutor and in practicing both criminal and civil law.
Pay and Benefits
In addition to a collegial environment among many of the best lawyers in the state, perks of working for the Office of the Attorney General include flexible work-from- home schedules; excellent work-life balance and benefits; and no hourly billing.
Salary ranges from $61,110.40–$150,404.80 depending on experience.
Contact Information
Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Leif Olson, Chief Deputy Attorney General, at AGHumanResources@ag.iowa.gov or 1305 E. Walnut St., 2nd Floor, Des Moines, IA 50319. This position will be available as long as it is posted on the Iowa Attorney General website.
The State of Iowa is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.