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ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL-OPINIONS & FOIA DIVISION

Position Overview

Join the Opinions & FOIA Division in the Office of the Arkansas Attorney General (OAG) and become a subject-matter expert in a vast array of state constitutional and statutory law and in multiple areas of federal law. This position focuses on providing comprehensive legal analyses to State officials and agencies through formal legal opinions and assisting the OAG in responding to FOIA requests.

As an Opinions & FOIA team member, you will:

· Conduct complex legal research and write formal legal opinions and memoranda for the Attorney General’s review;

· Have the opportunity to enhance your research and writing skills; and

· Become an expert on a broad range of legal topics.

The ideal candidate:

· Possesses outstanding analytical reasoning and research and writing skills;

· Is a lifelong learner; and

· Has excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities.

The position’s minimum requirements include:

· A license to practice law in Arkansas or the ability to quickly obtain an Arkansas license; and

· Demonstrated experience producing work that is thorough, accurate, and timely.

The Arkansas Attorney General’s office is an equal opportunity employer. This position offers competitive benefits and pay, including paid sick and holiday leave, group health insurance, and retirement programs to eligible employees.

To apply, please submit a current cover letter, writing sample, and resume by email to [email protected] or on our website at https://arkansasag.gov/office/careers/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 – $111,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Are you licensed to practice law in Arkansas?

Work Location: In person

Title: Staff Attorney, Worker Justice Project (Bronx)

Company: The Legal Aid Society

Location: United States

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