Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General · 1 day ago
Deputy Attorney General I/II/III/IV
Harrisburg, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$67K/yr - $100K/yr
0+ years expThe Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General is a respected institution dedicated to legal excellence and service to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. They are seeking attorneys to work in the Litigation Section, defending claims involving civil rights, constitutional law, and employment law, while representing the Commonwealth and various agencies.
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Responsibilities
Prepares, tries, and argues cases in Pennsylvania in federal and state courts
Prepares motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court papers in conjunction with lawsuits, trials, hearings, or other litigation
Works with the civil investigative team and directs factual investigations related to pending litigation
Conducts legal research related to pending litigation
Drafts, serves, and responds to discovery requests
Takes and defends depositions of parties and witnesses, including experts
Counsels clients regarding case-related activities and interfaces with them regularly
Works with the client to devise and implement litigation strategy
Understands, participates in, and facilitates e-discovery efforts
Answers routine case-related correspondence
Performs additional and related work as required
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited school of law and admission to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for Deputy Attorney General I
Graduation from an accredited school of law, admission to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, and a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in professional legal work for Deputy Attorney General II
Graduation from an accredited school of law, admission to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, and a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in professional legal work for Deputy Attorney General III
Graduation from an accredited school of law, admission to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in professional legal work for Deputy Attorney General IV
Excellent communicator
Strong research and writing skills
Ability to independently manage a full caseload
Occasional travel for client meetings or site visits
Travel to the federal or state courts within the Western District of Pennsylvania for court appearances
Occasional travel to Philadelphia or Harrisburg based on case needs or required training events
Benefits
Top-tier health care options
Retirement plans
Generous paid time off
Good work-life balance, including telework options
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) are available to all employees, regardless of enrollment in our benefits.
12 paid holidays each calendar year
Paid vacation time and sick leave each pay period
Various options for enrollment into our retirement plans
Company
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
The Pennsylvania Attorney General is the chief law enforcement officer in the Commonwealth, but the office also does extensive work in consumer protection and provides resources for a variety of issues.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
The Philadelphia Inquirer
2025-05-02
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