Assistant Attorney General I-IV

Max 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Summary:

- Organization: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
- Job Title: Assistant Attorney General I-IV
- Experience: Minimum of one year of legal experience as a licensed attorney
- Salary: $6, - $7, per month
- Primary Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Job Type: Full-time
- Department: Child Support Division
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- State Job Code: 3510 3511, 3512, 3513
- Salary Admin Plan: B
- Grade: 26
- Number of Openings: 1
- Overtime Status: Exempt
- Posting Date: Mar 4, 2024
- Closing Date: Ongoing

The Office of the Attorney General's Child Support Division is seeking highly motivated and mission-driven individuals to join their team as Assistant Attorneys General. These AAGs will represent the state of Texas in family law proceedings, with a focus on establishing paternity, obtaining court orders for financial support and healthcare coverage for children, and enforcing and modifying child support orders.

Responsibilities include representing the state in legal proceedings, providing legal advice and consultation, and developing and delivering training. AAGs will also have the opportunity to gain trial court experience, negotiate court orders, and become experts in various areas of family law. This is a full-time position with a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for professional development and collaboration with colleagues across the state.

Qualifications for this position include a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, a license to practice law in the state of Texas, and membership in good standing with the State Bar of Texas. Preferred qualifications include at least one year of legal experience, specifically in family law, as well as the ability to read, write, and speak Spanish.

To apply, interested individuals must submit an electronic application through CAPPS Recruit. The OAG is an equal opportunity employer and all applicants are subject to a criminal background check. Military personnel can access a Military Crosswalk information sheet for this position.

Join the Office of the Attorney General's Child Support Division and make a positive impact on the lives of Texas families while enjoying the benefits of working for a dynamic state agency. Apply now!

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Excellent benefits package, work-life balance, hands-on legal experience, opportunities for professional development and growth

Spanish

Legal Writing, Mediation, Negotiation, Trial Law, Legal Representation, Legal Research, Customer Service, Spanish Language

Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Electronic application through CAPPS Recruit, completion of State of Texas application

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school, licensed attorney in the State of Texas, member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas

Legal