NEOGOV · 2 hours ago
Deputy Attorney General - Public Safety Division: Corrections
Nevada
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$114K/yr - $135K/yrNEOGOV is seeking a Deputy Attorney General for the Public Safety Division focusing on Corrections. This attorney position represents the Nevada Department of Corrections in legal proceedings and provides legal advice while drafting legal briefs and conducting legal research.
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Responsibilities
Represents the Nevada Department of Corrections and its former and current employees in proceedings in federal and state courts
Drafts legal briefs, conducts legal research, and presents oral arguments in federal and state trial courts
Assists with providing day-to-day legal advice to the Nevada Department of Corrections
Works with the Department to approve contracts and to ensure public records compliance
Qualification
Required
Graduation from accredited law school and licensed in Nevada or eligible for limited practice certification
Must possess strong written and verbal communication, planning, prioritizing, and executing timelines without supervision
Must exhibit professionalism, organization, self-motivation, punctuality, and leadership skills
Mobility to work in typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and travel
Ability to read printed materials and computer screen; to hear and speak to communicate in person and virtually and over the telephone; to speak in clear and understandable manner
Preferred
Preference to those with recent litigation and/or government service experience
Working knowledge of rules of civil and appellate procedure, evidence, and local court rules preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees’ Benefits Program (PEBP).
Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees do not contribute to Social Security but will contribute to PERS if their position is at 50% or more full-time equivalency.
Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
No Nevada state income tax.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of “standard” or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
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
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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