NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago
Assistant Attorney General - UDOT (In-House)
Salt Lake County, UT
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$58.44/hr - $87.04/hr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) within the Highways & Utilities Division. The role involves representing UDOT in legal matters, drafting contracts, and providing legal advice on various issues related to transportation and utilities.
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Responsibilities
Provides consultation, makes recommendations, gives appropriate advice, and/or facilitates decisions and problem solving
Drafts or reviews contracts that may involve real property, construction, or utility issues and that involve commercial parties and other government entities
Writes or drafts correspondence, reports, documents, administrative rules, and/or other written materials
Receives, researches and responds to incoming questions or complaints; provides information, explains policy and procedures, and/or facilitates a resolution
Prepares administrative cases by conducting legal research and gathering evidence in areas that typically involves permits
May assist with determining needs in discovery, and/or complete discovery and address other needs to respond to discovery requests
May assist with representing the state or the employing agency in lawsuits, grievances, and complaints
Interacts with regulatory agencies to resolve inquiries
Represents clients at formal or informal administrative hearings, or administers administrative hearing processes
Occasionally may be required to travel to various locations and stay overnight
Qualification
Required
At least five (5) years of experience
Active member of the Utah State Bar in good standing
Ability to analyze complex legal problems
Ability to apply legal principles
Ability to present clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents and arguments
Juris Doctorate
Must be able to travel as required
Must successfully pass a criminal history check
Preferred
Experience in drafting contracts for transactions involving real property or construction
Experience in regulations, grant obligations and transactions involving transit, railroads, or utilities
Benefits
This position is eligible for a full benefits package.
The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
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