• Deputy Attorney General, OAG, Criminal Law…

    Idaho Division of Human Resources (Boise, ID)


    Deputy Attorney General, OAG, Criminal Law Division - Appellate

     

    Posting Begin Date: 2025/04/17

     

    Posting End Date: 2025/06/20

     

    Category: Legal

     

    Sub Category: Attorney

     

    Work Type: Full Time

     

    Remote: Flexible Hybrid

     

    Minimum Salary: 43.27

     

    Maximum Salary: 0.00

     

    Pay Rate Type: Hourly

    Description

    State of Idaho Opportunity

     

    Date Posted: Apr 17, 2025

     

    Closing Date: Open until filled.

     

    Start Date: To be determined upon hire.

     

    Salary: Salary Depends On Experience (DOE), starting at $90,000 to DOE

     

    Benefits: State employee benefits which include low-cost health and dental insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, 11 paid holidays, multiple retirement savings plans, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, and one of the nation’s best state retirement systems (PERSI). The Office is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Ability to partially telecommute is also available for this position.

     

    Primary Duties: The successful applicant for the Deputy Attorney General position will be assigned to the Appellate Unit in the Criminal Law Division of the Idaho Attorney General’s Office. Practice in the Appellate Unit offers intellectually challenging work in a stimulating environment. Primary duties include conducting legal research, preparing briefs, and presenting oral arguments to the Idaho Supreme Court and the Idaho Court of Appeals in criminal and related cases. Appellate attorneys frequently consult on other cases handled by the Criminal Law Division because of their legal expertise and may also be asked to review legislation, serve on committees dealing with criminal law, or complete other related tasks.

     

    Minimum Qualifications: Must be licensed to practice law in Idaho. Excellent research, writing, and word processing skills are a prerequisite.

     

    Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as a prosecutor is preferred but not required.

     

    Applications: E-mail a resume to [email protected] . NOTE: You do not have to complete the standard application "apply now" process for this position. If you choose to do so, please also submit your resume to[email protected]to be considered for this position.

    You may also mail or fax your resume to:

    Idaho Office of the Attorney General

     

    Attn: Keri Ascherfeld

     

    PO Box 83720

     

    Boise, Idaho 83720-0036

     

    Telephone: (208) 334-4545

     

    Facsimile: (208) 854-8074

     

    The Idaho Office of the Attorney General is an equal opportunity employer. This position is exempt from state classified service, and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This is an at-will position.

     

    The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact Human Resources at (208) 334-4128 or email[email protected].

    Benefits:

    The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html.*