
Deputy Attorney General - Legislative & Policy
Office of the Indiana Attorney General See More Job Openings by This EmployerFor more than 165 years, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General (OAG) has been committed to serving the best interests of the State and all Hoosiers. OAG employees have earned an outstanding reputation for meeting the highest professional standards, providing great service, and demonstrating courageous leadership and commitment to excellence to the people of Indiana. If you share our determination to make Indiana a better place to live and work, we invite you to join over 400 of the very best employees and seek a career with the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.
- Description
The Deputy Attorney General serves as a legal advisor and litigator, providing legal guidance to state agencies and represent the state in court or high-level negotiations. The role combines strategic legal leadership with public service, ensuring that state laws are enforced fairly and effectively.
- Examples of Duties
- Draft comment letters in response to proposed administrative rules, policy letters, and other policy related materials as assigned.
- Perform legal research on policy-related issues and draft legal memoranda summarizing research.
- Support the legislative team in preparation for the legislative session, including bill drafting.
- Assist during the legislative session by drafting amendments, tracking bills, meeting with various stakeholders on behalf of the Office, performing time-sensitive tasks.
- Assist during the post-session by drafting reports, watching Governor bill signings, implementing newly passed laws, and performing certain tasks related to Office priorities.
- Appear on select policy related litigation cases or appeals with other DAGs. Provides effective and efficient legal and policy services.
- Maintain professional and positive relationships with internal and external contacts on behalf of the Office.
- Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
- Typical Skills and Qualifications
Licensed to practice law in the State of Indiana
The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- $76,597 - $82,151/year