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NEOGOV · 5 hours ago

Assistant Attorney General - Regional Services Division, Wenatchee

NEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Attorney General to join the Regional Services Division in Wenatchee, WA. The role involves representing the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) in child welfare cases, requiring extensive legal expertise and the ability to manage a diverse caseload in a fast-paced litigation environment.

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Responsibilities

Evaluate evidence to determine legal sufficiency to support court intervention
Review relevant petitions and other documents
Apply the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Washington Indian Child Welfare Act to the juvenile cases
Consult with social workers and other agency employees
Submit and respond to discovery
Prepare witnesses and evidence for hearing or trial
Review reports submitted to the court
Perform research and analysis
Submit relevant briefing to the court
Communicate frequently with other attorneys and guardians ad litem to resolve issues related to underlying cases
Consider settlement options
Take all other actions related to these matters

Qualification

Licensed attorney in WashingtonTrial court experienceChild welfare lawIndependent judgmentTime managementPublic service commitmentEffective communicationOrganizational skills

Required

The ability to quickly adapt to a practice that involves assignment of 60 or more cases at a time, and the ability to shift from one type of work to another during a given week or day
The ability to communicate with a variety of client agency representatives efficiently and effectively, as well as with attorney and non-attorney colleagues within the office, is critical to success in the position
Exercise independent judgment within the context of a large law office striving to provide consistent representation to client agencies in locations throughout the state
Demonstrated ability to independently manage time, to identify and prioritize tasks necessary to complete
Maintaining a well-organized practice under significant case load demands are essential
Applicants must have graduated from a law school accredited by the ABA or completed the WSBA's Rule 6 Law Clerk Program
Be licensed to practice law in Washington state
Applicants who meet the other stated qualifications and are actively pursuing admission by motion will also be considered
The AGO seeks applicants who are committed to public service as demonstrated by an applicant's background, talents, attitude, and enthusiasm for public law practice

Benefits

Longevity pay of 5% premium on top of base wages after 5 years with the Attorney General’s Office.
Affordable medical plan options
Dental benefits covered 100%
Retirement plan (employee/employer contribution)
Deferred Compensation Plan
11 paid holidays and 1 personal holiday
8 hours sick leave accrual per month
9.33 hours to start, then up to 16.67 hours of annual leave accrual per month (based on years of state service)
Flex schedules and telecommuting options
The AGO will pay the general bar dues of someone who begins their assignment on or before January 31st per the AWAAG CBA
Qualifying Employer for Public Loan Forgiveness Program
A formal AAG mentoring program that complements the AGO's inherently collegial and supportive environment
Health and wellness program
Training and career development program that is recognized for its excellence and efficacy by AGOs nationwide

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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